In Moscow's Shadows
Russia, behind the headlines as well as in the shadows. This podcast is the audio counterpart to Mark Galeotti's blog of the same name, a place where "one of the most informed and provocative voices on modern Russia", can talk about Russia historical and (more often) contemporary, discuss new books and research, and sometimes talk to other Russia-watchers. If you'd like to keep the podcast coming and generally support my work, or want to ask questions or suggest topics for me to cover, do please...
Episodes (269)
In Moscow's Shadows 54: Naughty or Nice? What 2022 May Hold For Russia's Rulers
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In Moscow's Shadows 53: Trick or Treaties - Russia's proposals to 'resolve' the...
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In Moscow's Shadows 52: Nightmares before Christmas? Ukraine and the Russian und...
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In Moscow's Shadows 51: Ukraine, Prisons, Legitimacy and Lombards...
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In Moscow's Shadows 50: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Belarus and Ukraine
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In Moscow's Shadows 49: Survivalism in Russia. And cheese.
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In Moscow's Shadows 48: What can you learn from Tula? On Russian provincial life...
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In Moscow's Shadows 47: Postcards from Moscow
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In Moscow's Shadows 46: New 'Foreign Agent' restrictions and 'Hybrid Warfare'
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In Moscow's Shadows 45: Pretty much everything but the election: Lavrov's corrup...
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In Moscow's Shadows 44: As above, so below - a prison riot in Kamchatka and a so...
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In Moscow's Shadows 43: Poklonskaya, Ethnic Rumbles and Naryshkin's Claims to be...
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In Moscow's Shadows 42: Moscow's Afghan Worries, and the Trouble with Prediction...
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In Moscow's Shadows 41: The Communist Party Embattled...And Occultism and Russia...
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In Moscow's Shadows 40: 'Mishustinism' and 'Kozakisation' - the adventures of te...
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In Moscow's Shadows 39: Putin's latest article on Ukraine and his attempt to pla...
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In Moscow's Shadows 38: The topic I never thought I'd address: Sport
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In Moscow's Shadows 37: Direct Line and the Politics behind Politics; and Wars i...
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In Moscow's Shadows 36: Good News/Bad News: The Geneva Summit and Coronavirus on...
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In Moscow's Shadows 35: Crackdown, Belarus, HMS Defender and the Putin-Biden Sum...
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In Moscow's Shadows 34: Belarus, of course
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In Moscow's Shadows 33: The Russian Orthodox Church PLC; and No Country For Old...
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In Moscow's Shadows 32: Victory Day and Memory Politics, and the Kremlin in WW2
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In Moscow's Shadows 31: Navalny, Patrushev, Orban, and more [RELOADED]
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In Moscow's Shadows 30: The (Czech) Lion that Roared
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In Moscow's Shadows 29: Is Russia Declining, and Is Putin's Handsome?
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In Moscow's Shadows 28: The LDPR: Paralunatic Wing of United Russia
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In Moscow's Shadows 27: Men of Force and Forceful Language
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In Moscow's Shadows 26: Moscow's Marvels, and Mob Murder
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In Moscow's Shadows 25: Navalny in Prison
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In Moscow's Shadows 24: Scenarios for Russia after Navalny, and Dzerzhinsky vs N...
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In Moscow's Shadows 23: Is Navalny the best thing that ever happened to Putinism...
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In Moscow's Shadows 22: The Morning After A Hot Day in Russia
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In Moscow's Shadows Cellcast: 18 January 2021: What does the Kremlin do with Nav...
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In Moscow's Shadows 21: The Federal Protection Service (FSO) and Russian securit...
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Twelve Days of Shadowy Christmas: 4 January: Kulikovo, 1380 to 2021
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Twelve Days of Shadowy Christmas: 1 January: Sergei Kuzhugetovich Shoigu
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Twelve Days of Shadowy Christmas: 28 December: Directorate K and the FSB's dilem...
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Twelve Days of Shadowy Christmas: 25 December: Afghan Christmas
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In Moscow's Shadows 20: Spooks: more Navalny, will the FSB change tack, and did...
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In Moscow's Shadows 19: The Navalny Hit (after the Bellingcat/Insider report)
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In Moscow's Shadows 18: Life in the Communist Party? And Three Random Stories
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In Moscow's Shadows Cellcast: 24 November 2020: Konstantin Malofeev and his Tsar...
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In Moscow's Shadows 17: Russian Gangsters; and Kadyrov and Captain America
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In Moscow's Shadows 16: The Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR): and Is Putin Ill...
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In Moscow's Shadows Cellcast: 1 November 2020: Five Things Bugging Me in Western...
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In Moscow's Shadows 15: In conversation with Anna Arutunyan, on sanctions, calli...
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In Moscow's Shadows 14: The Kremlin, Will and Empire; and, A Fistful of Books #1
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In Moscow's Shadows Cellcast: 29 September 2020: A Week in the life of Sergei Na...
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In Moscow's Shadows 13: The GRU, and why is it so hard to leave Putin?
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