Fabian Burkhardt
@faburkhardt.bsky.social
Senior Researcher, Leibniz Institute for East and Southeast European Studies |
Russia & executive power, elites, digital authoritarianism | "post-Soviet" space |
Co-Editor at Russian Analytical Digest, Russland-Analysen, Ukraine-Analysen
Russia & executive power, elites, digital authoritarianism | "post-Soviet" space |
Co-Editor at Russian Analytical Digest, Russland-Analysen, Ukraine-Analysen
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NEW PUBLICATION🎉
Happy to finally share the new @globalcit.bsky.social Report on the State of #Citizenship in #Ukraine (2014~2024) co-authored with @faburkhardt.bsky.social
#EUI #passportisation
hdl.handle.net/1814/92966
Happy to finally share the new @globalcit.bsky.social Report on the State of #Citizenship in #Ukraine (2014~2024) co-authored with @faburkhardt.bsky.social
#EUI #passportisation
hdl.handle.net/1814/92966
July 4, 2025 at 4:56 PM
NEW PUBLICATION🎉
Happy to finally share the new @globalcit.bsky.social Report on the State of #Citizenship in #Ukraine (2014~2024) co-authored with @faburkhardt.bsky.social
#EUI #passportisation
hdl.handle.net/1814/92966
Happy to finally share the new @globalcit.bsky.social Report on the State of #Citizenship in #Ukraine (2014~2024) co-authored with @faburkhardt.bsky.social
#EUI #passportisation
hdl.handle.net/1814/92966
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“When Russia says they’re ‘deporting’ someone, they’re not deporting them back to Ukraine.”
My story on how Putin’s latest attempt to force Russian passports on Ukrainians paves the way for more war crimes in the occupied territories. meduza.io/en/feature/2... @meduza.io
My story on how Putin’s latest attempt to force Russian passports on Ukrainians paves the way for more war crimes in the occupied territories. meduza.io/en/feature/2... @meduza.io
‘A false semblance of choice’ Putin’s latest passportization deadline dials up the pressure on civilians in Ukraine’s occupied territories — Meduza
Ukrainians living under occupation have long faced pressure to assume Russian citizenship. But in March, Vladimir Putin turned things up a notch. In a decree aimed at boosting the Kremlin’s campaign t...
meduza.io
June 19, 2025 at 7:35 PM
“When Russia says they’re ‘deporting’ someone, they’re not deporting them back to Ukraine.”
My story on how Putin’s latest attempt to force Russian passports on Ukrainians paves the way for more war crimes in the occupied territories. meduza.io/en/feature/2... @meduza.io
My story on how Putin’s latest attempt to force Russian passports on Ukrainians paves the way for more war crimes in the occupied territories. meduza.io/en/feature/2... @meduza.io
Kirienko's empire in the presidential administration to grow: As usual, formal structural changes will follow earlier informal power shifts. Kirienko has already dealt with post-Soviet space (especially the occupied territories) and foreign policy, including hybrid interference.
May 26, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Kirienko's empire in the presidential administration to grow: As usual, formal structural changes will follow earlier informal power shifts. Kirienko has already dealt with post-Soviet space (especially the occupied territories) and foreign policy, including hybrid interference.
Aus aktuellem Anlass: Die Ausgabe der Ukraine-Analysen @laenderanalysen.bsky.social vom November 2024 über Friedensverhandlungen, in der auch das Scheitern der Verhandlungen in Istanbul im Frühjahr 2022 erläutert wird. Insbesondere empfehlenswert sind die Vertragsentwürfe im vollen Wortlaut.
May 11, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Aus aktuellem Anlass: Die Ausgabe der Ukraine-Analysen @laenderanalysen.bsky.social vom November 2024 über Friedensverhandlungen, in der auch das Scheitern der Verhandlungen in Istanbul im Frühjahr 2022 erläutert wird. Insbesondere empfehlenswert sind die Vertragsentwürfe im vollen Wortlaut.
Quite interesting for the Beseda watchers:
"Russia will be represented by Grigory Karasin, a former diplomat who is now chair of the Russian upper house of parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee, and by Sergei Beseda, an adviser to the director of the FSB."
www.reuters.com/world/europe...
"Russia will be represented by Grigory Karasin, a former diplomat who is now chair of the Russian upper house of parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee, and by Sergei Beseda, an adviser to the director of the FSB."
www.reuters.com/world/europe...
US delegation aims for Black Sea ceasefire in Ukraine, Russia talks
The White House says the aim of the talks is to reach a maritime ceasefire in the Black Sea, allowing the free flow of shipping.
www.reuters.com
March 24, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Quite interesting for the Beseda watchers:
"Russia will be represented by Grigory Karasin, a former diplomat who is now chair of the Russian upper house of parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee, and by Sergei Beseda, an adviser to the director of the FSB."
www.reuters.com/world/europe...
"Russia will be represented by Grigory Karasin, a former diplomat who is now chair of the Russian upper house of parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee, and by Sergei Beseda, an adviser to the director of the FSB."
www.reuters.com/world/europe...
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Die #Ukraine Analysen am 3. Jahrestag widmen sich natürlich dem #Krieg: Die randvolle Ausgabe resümiert die militärische Lage in 2024, analysiert Russlands Luftkrieg, und wie dieser die Stimmung der Menschen beeinflusst. Dazu Kommentare zu #Friedensgesprächen. laender-analysen.de/ukraine-anal...
February 24, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Die #Ukraine Analysen am 3. Jahrestag widmen sich natürlich dem #Krieg: Die randvolle Ausgabe resümiert die militärische Lage in 2024, analysiert Russlands Luftkrieg, und wie dieser die Stimmung der Menschen beeinflusst. Dazu Kommentare zu #Friedensgesprächen. laender-analysen.de/ukraine-anal...
Excellent piece by @pociumban.bsky.social and Andras Racz @dgap.org.
Already during the Minsk process, Russia used elections to manipulate conflict resolution. The same sequencing mistakes shouldn't be repeated this time.
Already during the Minsk process, Russia used elections to manipulate conflict resolution. The same sequencing mistakes shouldn't be repeated this time.
🚨 Rushing #elections in #Ukraine risks democracy
Free & fair elections need security & oversight—impossible under war. Calls for a quick vote play into Russian propaganda. Ukraine’s democracy must be strengthened, not sabotaged. Elections should happen after a peace deal.
dgap.org/de/forschung...
Free & fair elections need security & oversight—impossible under war. Calls for a quick vote play into Russian propaganda. Ukraine’s democracy must be strengthened, not sabotaged. Elections should happen after a peace deal.
dgap.org/de/forschung...
Hastily Organized Elections in Ukraine Would Undermine Democracy and the Conflict Settlement
Recent reports from both US and Russian media following the Riyadh negotiations suggest that the two powers have agreed on a sequenced settlement for Ukraine: first, a ceasefire; second, elections in ...
dgap.org
February 23, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Excellent piece by @pociumban.bsky.social and Andras Racz @dgap.org.
Already during the Minsk process, Russia used elections to manipulate conflict resolution. The same sequencing mistakes shouldn't be repeated this time.
Already during the Minsk process, Russia used elections to manipulate conflict resolution. The same sequencing mistakes shouldn't be repeated this time.
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Voting technologies aren’t neutral, esp in the contexts of high political polarisation and electoral manipulation. In the new article, @faburkhardt.bsky.social & Jan Matti Dollbaum analyse surveys from Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine on internet voting & public perceptions
@democratization.bsky.social
@democratization.bsky.social
Digital ballots, partisan bias: digital authoritarianism and support for internet voting in Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine
The answer to the question of why authoritarian regimes adopt internet voting seems simple: Internet voting is yet another upgrade to the authoritarian menu of electoral manipulation by making inde...
www.tandfonline.com
February 21, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Voting technologies aren’t neutral, esp in the contexts of high political polarisation and electoral manipulation. In the new article, @faburkhardt.bsky.social & Jan Matti Dollbaum analyse surveys from Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine on internet voting & public perceptions
@democratization.bsky.social
@democratization.bsky.social
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📢*Four* academic jobs 📢 in political science and related disciplines with a focus on Eastern Europe in our growing Department of Politics at the Leibniz Institute for East and Southeast European Studies.
Two postdoc and two doctoral positions, deadline 28 March 2025.
Two postdoc and two doctoral positions, deadline 28 March 2025.
Exciting news: We are establishing a new Politics Department at the #LeibnizIOS for the study of political change in Eastern & Southeast Europe. To complete our team of renowned researchers (and great colleagues), we are currently looking to fill 4 research positions.
leibniz-ios.de/en/vacancies...
leibniz-ios.de/en/vacancies...
February 18, 2025 at 3:14 PM
📢*Four* academic jobs 📢 in political science and related disciplines with a focus on Eastern Europe in our growing Department of Politics at the Leibniz Institute for East and Southeast European Studies.
Two postdoc and two doctoral positions, deadline 28 March 2025.
Two postdoc and two doctoral positions, deadline 28 March 2025.
Analyse zur Legitimität und Popularität des ukrainischen Präsidenten Wolodymyr Selenskyj von @edklein.bsky.social u. @laenderanalysen.bsky.social, die alle wichtigen Argumente knapp auf den Punkt bringt. Russische Desinformation kommt eben nicht nur aus Russland.
laender-analysen.de/ukraine-anal...
laender-analysen.de/ukraine-anal...
Wirklich ein „Diktator ohne Wahlen“? Zur Legitimität und Popularität des ukrainischen Präsidenten Wolodymyr Selenskyj | Länder-Analysen
laender-analysen.de
February 21, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Analyse zur Legitimität und Popularität des ukrainischen Präsidenten Wolodymyr Selenskyj von @edklein.bsky.social u. @laenderanalysen.bsky.social, die alle wichtigen Argumente knapp auf den Punkt bringt. Russische Desinformation kommt eben nicht nur aus Russland.
laender-analysen.de/ukraine-anal...
laender-analysen.de/ukraine-anal...
📢*Four* academic jobs 📢 in political science and related disciplines with a focus on Eastern Europe in our growing Department of Politics at the Leibniz Institute for East and Southeast European Studies.
Two postdoc and two doctoral positions, deadline 28 March 2025.
Two postdoc and two doctoral positions, deadline 28 March 2025.
Exciting news: We are establishing a new Politics Department at the #LeibnizIOS for the study of political change in Eastern & Southeast Europe. To complete our team of renowned researchers (and great colleagues), we are currently looking to fill 4 research positions.
leibniz-ios.de/en/vacancies...
leibniz-ios.de/en/vacancies...
February 18, 2025 at 3:14 PM
📢*Four* academic jobs 📢 in political science and related disciplines with a focus on Eastern Europe in our growing Department of Politics at the Leibniz Institute for East and Southeast European Studies.
Two postdoc and two doctoral positions, deadline 28 March 2025.
Two postdoc and two doctoral positions, deadline 28 March 2025.
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The latest issue of the Russian Analytical Digest looks at the impact of indoctrination in schools & universities. The five articles are complemented by data on attitudes toward patriotism and indoctrination efforts.
Edited by @faburkhardt.bsky.social (@leibniz-ios.de).
➡️ css.ethz.ch/en/publicati...
Edited by @faburkhardt.bsky.social (@leibniz-ios.de).
➡️ css.ethz.ch/en/publicati...
February 28, 2024 at 9:13 AM
The latest issue of the Russian Analytical Digest looks at the impact of indoctrination in schools & universities. The five articles are complemented by data on attitudes toward patriotism and indoctrination efforts.
Edited by @faburkhardt.bsky.social (@leibniz-ios.de).
➡️ css.ethz.ch/en/publicati...
Edited by @faburkhardt.bsky.social (@leibniz-ios.de).
➡️ css.ethz.ch/en/publicati...
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Die neuen Russland-Analysen dokumentieren die schwerwiegenden Folgen des Krieges für das russische Bildungswesen: Der Staat strebt an, die jungen Generationen an Schulen und Universitäten zu indoktrinieren.
Redaktion: @leibniz-ios.de.
▶️ laender-analysen.de/russland-ana...
Redaktion: @leibniz-ios.de.
▶️ laender-analysen.de/russland-ana...
January 29, 2024 at 9:34 AM
Die neuen Russland-Analysen dokumentieren die schwerwiegenden Folgen des Krieges für das russische Bildungswesen: Der Staat strebt an, die jungen Generationen an Schulen und Universitäten zu indoktrinieren.
Redaktion: @leibniz-ios.de.
▶️ laender-analysen.de/russland-ana...
Redaktion: @leibniz-ios.de.
▶️ laender-analysen.de/russland-ana...
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Ab sofort posten hier die Länder-Analysen alle aktuellen Ausgaben sowie Online-Publikationen der herausgebenden Institutionen. Der Inhalt ist ab heute identisch mit dem Twitter-Konto der Länder-Analysen.
December 4, 2023 at 11:44 AM
Ab sofort posten hier die Länder-Analysen alle aktuellen Ausgaben sowie Online-Publikationen der herausgebenden Institutionen. Der Inhalt ist ab heute identisch mit dem Twitter-Konto der Länder-Analysen.
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20 Jahre Russland-Analysen: Die Jubiläumsausgabe 442 wirft die Frage auf: Hat das Putin-Regime eine Ideologie?
Mit Beiträgen über Paranoia, Konservatismus, Chauvinismus, Verschwörungstheorien, Repressionen und Totalitarismus. Redaktion: Leibniz-IOS.
▶️ www.laender-analysen.de/russland-ana...
Mit Beiträgen über Paranoia, Konservatismus, Chauvinismus, Verschwörungstheorien, Repressionen und Totalitarismus. Redaktion: Leibniz-IOS.
▶️ www.laender-analysen.de/russland-ana...
November 30, 2023 at 12:01 PM
20 Jahre Russland-Analysen: Die Jubiläumsausgabe 442 wirft die Frage auf: Hat das Putin-Regime eine Ideologie?
Mit Beiträgen über Paranoia, Konservatismus, Chauvinismus, Verschwörungstheorien, Repressionen und Totalitarismus. Redaktion: Leibniz-IOS.
▶️ www.laender-analysen.de/russland-ana...
Mit Beiträgen über Paranoia, Konservatismus, Chauvinismus, Verschwörungstheorien, Repressionen und Totalitarismus. Redaktion: Leibniz-IOS.
▶️ www.laender-analysen.de/russland-ana...
Neue Ausgabe der Russland-Analysen mit Überblick zu Wahlen, Parteipolitik, Wirtschaft und Propaganda in den Regionen. Über Russlands Zerfall wird viel spekuliert, die Realität sieht etwas komplexer aus.
Fokus Nordkaukasus fest eingeplant fürs kommende Jahr!
www.laender-analysen.de/russland-ana...
Fokus Nordkaukasus fest eingeplant fürs kommende Jahr!
www.laender-analysen.de/russland-ana...
Russland-Analysen Nr. 441 | Länder-Analysen
www.laender-analysen.de
October 30, 2023 at 11:08 AM
Neue Ausgabe der Russland-Analysen mit Überblick zu Wahlen, Parteipolitik, Wirtschaft und Propaganda in den Regionen. Über Russlands Zerfall wird viel spekuliert, die Realität sieht etwas komplexer aus.
Fokus Nordkaukasus fest eingeplant fürs kommende Jahr!
www.laender-analysen.de/russland-ana...
Fokus Nordkaukasus fest eingeplant fürs kommende Jahr!
www.laender-analysen.de/russland-ana...
Weil hier und drüben gerade sehr viele Zitate von Schlögel und Gudkow nach der DGO-Veranstaltung herumschwirren:
Leseempfehlung für dieses Interview mit @mwehowski.bsky.social zum Regimetyp in Russland; überzeugend argumentiert, warum bei "Ideologie" und "Totalitarismus" Vorsicht angebracht ist. 👇
Leseempfehlung für dieses Interview mit @mwehowski.bsky.social zum Regimetyp in Russland; überzeugend argumentiert, warum bei "Ideologie" und "Totalitarismus" Vorsicht angebracht ist. 👇
Ist Russland totalitär und gibt es überhaupt eine Ideologie des "#äPutinismus" o.ä.? Über eine komplexe Frage ein Interview mit mir:
www.dekoder.org/de/article/r...
www.dekoder.org/de/article/r...
October 25, 2023 at 9:28 AM
Weil hier und drüben gerade sehr viele Zitate von Schlögel und Gudkow nach der DGO-Veranstaltung herumschwirren:
Leseempfehlung für dieses Interview mit @mwehowski.bsky.social zum Regimetyp in Russland; überzeugend argumentiert, warum bei "Ideologie" und "Totalitarismus" Vorsicht angebracht ist. 👇
Leseempfehlung für dieses Interview mit @mwehowski.bsky.social zum Regimetyp in Russland; überzeugend argumentiert, warum bei "Ideologie" und "Totalitarismus" Vorsicht angebracht ist. 👇
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For years, Russia's tech companies were the country's great liberal hope: innovative, pro-democratic, and global-facing. So how did they become the Kremlin's most effective enforcers?
My piece for @kyivindependent.com, with thanks to @faburkhardt.bsky.social, Olga Solovyeva + Marie Lamensch
My piece for @kyivindependent.com, with thanks to @faburkhardt.bsky.social, Olga Solovyeva + Marie Lamensch
How Russia’s liberal tech companies became the foundation of Putin’s war effort
Fridays at Russian tech giant Yandex — the company once christened as "Russia's Google" — are marked by a large-scale all-hands meeting where employees can bring questions and problems to the comp...
kyivindependent.com
October 19, 2023 at 5:30 PM
For years, Russia's tech companies were the country's great liberal hope: innovative, pro-democratic, and global-facing. So how did they become the Kremlin's most effective enforcers?
My piece for @kyivindependent.com, with thanks to @faburkhardt.bsky.social, Olga Solovyeva + Marie Lamensch
My piece for @kyivindependent.com, with thanks to @faburkhardt.bsky.social, Olga Solovyeva + Marie Lamensch
Reposted by Fabian Burkhardt
Now that more Russia, Ukraine, Central Asia watchers are on here - I created a list of people and news outlets covering the broader region bsky.app/profile/did:...
October 9, 2023 at 5:44 PM
Now that more Russia, Ukraine, Central Asia watchers are on here - I created a list of people and news outlets covering the broader region bsky.app/profile/did:...
Leseempfehlung für die neuen Ukraine-Analysen (zusammengestellt von @edklein.bsky.social) zur Berichterstattung in dt. Leitmedien und Talkshows über Russlands Krieg gegen die Ukraine. Wichtige Datengrundlage für die Bewertung von Framing und Einladungspraxis.
www.laender-analysen.de/ukraine-anal...
www.laender-analysen.de/ukraine-anal...
October 8, 2023 at 1:46 PM
Leseempfehlung für die neuen Ukraine-Analysen (zusammengestellt von @edklein.bsky.social) zur Berichterstattung in dt. Leitmedien und Talkshows über Russlands Krieg gegen die Ukraine. Wichtige Datengrundlage für die Bewertung von Framing und Einladungspraxis.
www.laender-analysen.de/ukraine-anal...
www.laender-analysen.de/ukraine-anal...