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Articles by Elizaveta Osetinskaya

opinion Elizaveta Osetinskaya

Forbes Russia Is Losing Its Independence. Should the World Care? (Op-Ed)

A case of editorial manipulation at Russian Forbes spells trouble for one of the last truly independent publications in Russian media.
opinion Elizaveta Osetinskaya

Why It Was Time for Pavel Durov to Bid Russia Goodbye (Op-ed)

The crackdown on Telegram shows ambitious Russian entrepreneurs are better off leaving their country
opinion Elizaveta Osetinskaya

In 2018, Russian Media Outlets Face These 4 Challenges (Op-ed)

Тhe Russian media landscape this year is likely to be shaped by four trends.
opinion Elizaveta Osetinskaya

Why Russian Oligarchs Will Be First to Leave Their Offshore Paradise (Op-ed)

The Paradise Papers could help Putin’s efforts to return capital onshore
opinion Elizaveta Osetinskaya

Casting the Stars of the Kremlin’s Next Show: Elections 2018 (Op-ed)

Will Vladimir Putin run in the next presidential elections, and if he does, who will the Kremlin handpick to run against him?
opinion Elizaveta Osetinskaya

Yandex, a Russian Success Story and Putin’s High-Tech Tiger (Op-ed)

How the giant Russian search engine can become the Kremlin's toy.
opinion Elizaveta Osetinskaya

Otkritie, A Bank Too Big to Fail (Op-ed)

There was little else Central Bank chief Elvira Nabiullina could do.
opinion Elizaveta Osetinskaya

Why Putin Would Not Build the Wall With Mexico

Much like the United States, Russia has its own “Mexico.”
opinion Elizaveta Osetinskaya

When Losing a Libel Case in Russia Is a Victory for Independent Press

Last Monday, a group of Russian journalists gathered in a Moscow bar to celebrate an important court decision. The case had been brought against them and...