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In Moscow's Shadows — 286 episodes · page 2 of 3
In Moscow's Shadows 166: Raider Nation, a quick news round-up
In Moscow's Shadows 165: Prince Bogdoi, Information Logjams and Public-Private Empire
In Moscow's Shadows 164: From Ballots to Babies, a quick news round-up
In Moscow's Shadows 163: The Importance of Optimism (even when it comes to Russia)
In Moscow's Shadows 162: Lavrov's (Living) Obituary
In Moscow's Shadows 161: What's Going On in Russian Prisons?
In Moscow's Shadows 160: Kursk as Political Actor and Allegory
In Moscow's Shadows 159: The Kursk Incursion
In Moscow's Shadows 158: A Hectic Week in Russia
In Moscow's Shadows 157: No Crime and Much Punishment: the Gershkovich Case and recent books on Russia's prisons
In Moscow's Shadows 156: Are Putin's Praetorians up to the challenges of the future?
In Moscow's Shadows 155: Putin's Shadow War on the West
In Moscow's Shadows 154: What (if anything) does the Labour Party victory in the UK mean for Ukraine and Russia?
In Moscow's Shadows 153: Geopolitics, Nepotism, Terror and Assassination... (all the nice things)
In Moscow's Shadows 152: Prigozhin's Mutiny, One Year On
In Moscow's Shadows 151: From Switzerland to SMERSH
In Moscow's Shadows 150: An Unfunny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum
In Moscow's Shadows 149: Dyumin, Deterrence and a Deputy
In Moscow's Shadows 148: 'Purging' the Military; the politics of anti-corruption in a corrupt system
In Moscow's Shadows 147: The Reshuffle, Or Change To Preserve Things As They Are
In Moscow's Shadows 146: Britain and Russia, Eternal Frenemies
In Moscow's Shadows 145: How Corruption Works Under Putin
In Moscow's Shadows 144: Of Talks and Thugs
In Moscow's Shadows 143: Of MICE and Man
In Moscow's Shadows 142: Heresies and Revolutions
In Moscow's Shadows 141: Sex, Drugs and Rock & Roll (kinda)
In Moscow's Shadows 140: Terrorism and Totalitarianism
In Moscow's Shadows 139: Why Even Sham Elections Can Matter
In Moscow's Shadows 138: Gangster Geopolitics
In Moscow's Shadows 137: They Pretend To Lead Us, We Pretend To Believe
In Moscow's Shadows 136: Avenging Navalny
In Moscow's Shadows 135: Navalny in the late Soviet Union
In Moscow's Shadows 134: Kaliningrad still at the Crossroads
In Moscow's Shadows 133: Books on Russia, Books on Ukraine
In Moscow's Shadows 132: A View from the Provinces
In Moscow's Shadows 131: European Strategy and Vorobyov's Prospects
In Moscow's Shadows 130: Questions I Can't Answer
In Moscow's Shadows 129: It's All About Putin's Eggs
In Moscow's Shadows 128: Politics, War and Lunacy - a look forward to 2024
In Moscow's Shadows 127: When Napoleon was Nuked and Other Russian Conspiracy Theories
In Moscow's Shadows 126: Truth and Tedium in Putin's Marathon Town Hall and the Russian Press
In Moscow's Shadows 125: Putin's Coming Back! And So's the Cold War?
In Moscow's Shadows 124: Putin's Performative Politics
In Moscow's Shadows 123: Russia's 'Red-Brown' Leftists, and How I Became A Voice of the West
In Moscow's Shadows 122: Taking on Conventional Wisdom About Putin
In Moscow's Shadows 121: Making Sense of Makhachkala
In Moscow's Shadows 120: Putin is Dead! (well, probably not)
In Moscow's Shadows 119: Manifestos to the Left of me, Manifestos to the Right
In Moscow's Shadows 118: Clueless in Gaza - Russia and the current Middle East crisis
In Moscow's Shadows 117: Security Politics and the President Who Can't Change His Spots
In Moscow's Shadows 116: Putin's "Forever War" (which isn't)
In Moscow's Shadows 115: Kadyrov and the Conflict Entrepreneurs
In Moscow's Shadows 114: Six of the Best (?)
In Moscow's Shadows 113: And Goodnight Wagner?
In Moscow's Shadows 112: Goodbye Prigozhin
In Moscow's Shadows 111: A Nervous Kremlin and a Neglected Police Force
In Moscow's Shadows 110: Why Navalny Doesn't Hate The Goat
In Moscow's Shadows 109: A Tale of Two Last Wars, Afghanistan and Ukraine
In Moscow's Shadows 108: Where Have All The Generals Gone?
In Moscow's Shadows 107: Where Are We Now On Prigozhin's Mutiny?
In Moscow's Shadows 106: The Spooky Side of Prigozhin's Mutiny
In Moscow's Shadows 105: Prigozhin's Mutiny
In Moscow's Shadows 104: Paranormal Putinism
In Moscow's Shadows 103: The Rise of the Princeling Patrushev, the Grey Cardigan
In Moscow's Shadows 102: The Wolf that Only Howls: the Chechens in Ukraine
In Moscow's Shadows 101: Phoney Wars and Rising Stars
In Moscow's Shadows 100: All the News That's Fit to Print (in Rossiiskaya Gazeta)
In Moscow's Shadows 99: All Hail the Tsar? Why Putinism has suffered from becoming monarchical
In Moscow's Shadows 98: Dogs of War (and Racoons)
In Moscow's Shadows 97: Where Are They Now?
In Moscow's Shadows 96: Of Leaks and Lengths
In Moscow's Shadows 95: Tatarsky, Gershkovich, Patrushev and Guns
In Moscow's Shadows 94: What do you do with a problem like Medvedev?
In Moscow's Shadows 93: Oligarchs and Judges
In Moscow's Shadows 92: Everyone's Got an Agenda: Hungary, China, Neo-Nazis, Kadyrov, Anime Fans...
In Moscow's Shadows 91: Russian Fantasies - Putin's address to the nation and the lessons from Russian science fiction
In Moscow's Shadows 90: A Murder in Donbas Evokes the 90s and Putin Cosplays the 40s
In Moscow's Shadows 89: Tanks, the New Patriotic War and the Strelkov-Prigozhin Spat
In Moscow's Shadows 88: Enter Gerasimov
In Moscow's Shadows 87: War, Politics and Putin's New Year's Address
In Moscow's Shadows 86: Russian Rumours and Cognitive Biases
In Moscow's Shadows 85: War and Peace (and how both are changing)
In Moscow's Shadows 84: Putin the History (Abuse) Man
In Moscow's Shadows 83: Putin's decision-making; and Russian organised crime after the invasion
In Moscow's Shadows 82: What Prigozhin Wants, What Putin Believes, and Why Russia Might Create its own Bureau 39
In Moscow's Shadows 81: A Sampling of the Latest News; and the Russo-Chinese Intelligence Relationship
In Moscow's Shadows 80: Annexations, Mobilisations, Martial Law and More
In Moscow's Shadows 79: Putin's Dilemmas, on and off the battlefield
In Moscow's Shadows 78: Organised Labour in a Neoliberal and Authoritarian Russia
In Moscow's Shadows 77: Gorbachev's Hope vs Putin's Victimhood, a short rumination
In Moscow's Shadows 76: The Impotence of Power and Giving Liz Truss some options for Narrative Warfare
In Moscow's Shadows 75: Shoigu and Power under Putinism-Patrushevism
In Moscow's Shadows 74: Putinism-Patrushevism
In Moscow's Shadows 73: From Liberal Politics to Boris Johnson's Departure, answers to more listener questions
In Moscow's Shadows 72: A Tale of Two Colonels, Strelkov and Putin
In Moscow's Shadows 71: Russia, Ukraine and beyond - another miscellany
In Moscow's Shadows 70: A Miscellany - Being Banned, Putin and Lavrov Speak Out, Divisions in the Elite and Listeners' Questions
In Moscow's Shadows 69: A Bargain-Basement Empire in the Offing, and Who Is Sergei Kirienko?
In Moscow's Shadows 68: No, Russia isn't winning in Ukraine, and no, there's no coup imminent...
In Moscow's Shadows 67: Why September is the Month to Watch, and 'Putin, Ukraine and the Revenge of History'