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Alexey Mukhin* : Interest Groups to Fight against New Law in Russia

Jul

Alexey Mukhin, ISCA News, magazine FEC, President Vladimir Putin, referendum, Russia, Russian Constitution

Alexey Mukhin* : Interest Groups to Fight against New Law in Russia

BY: Yasser Nazifi Gilavan and Damir Nazarov PEJOURNAL - The recently approved changes in the Russian Constitution will not be implemented easily, as those whose influences are threatened will show resistance, a renowned political scientist told ISCA News. Russian constitutional reforms – in total, over 200 changes - including an amendment that allows President Vladimir Putin to potentially remain in power until 2036, won almost 78 percent of the votes in a week-long referendum from June 25 to July 01. To touch upon the recent developments in the largest country of the world, The ISCA News had an interview with…

SCFR: Russia’s Constitutional Reforms and its impact on Moscow’s Foreign Policy

Jul

Afghanistan, Constitutional Reforms, Crimea, foreign policy, President Vladimir Putin, Russia, SCFR, Syria, Tartus, Ukraine crisis, Yemen

SCFR: Russia’s Constitutional Reforms and its impact on Moscow’s Foreign Policy

PEJOURNAL - Russia’s constitutional reform referendum will undoubtedly have a significant impact on the country’s future, but if we look at this referendum in its context of international reform, we will face two important principles that seem to play a significant role in explaining Russia’s foreign policy approach in the future. First, the amendment to Article 79 of the Russian Constitution emphasizes that if an international law is enacted that is contrary to the Russian Constitution, foreigners will not be allowed to rule against Russia, and the criterion will be the Russian Constitution. After the lapse of more than two…