Browsing by Author "J. Paul Goode"
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The Regional Dimension of Russia’s 2007–2008 Elections
J. Paul Goode (2007-04-17)The key to Russia’s presidential and parliamentary elections lies in the regions. The March 2007 regional elections show that United Russia will continue to dominate, but that it will face new challenges from the rapidly ... -
The Revival of Russia’s Gubernatorial Elections: Liberalization or Potemkin Reform?
J. Paul Goode (2013-11-18)After an eight year pause, gubernatorial elections returned to Russia in 2012. Formerly appointed governors are now being put to the electoral test, and the Kremlin is discovering the extent to which it sacrificed effective ... -
Russia’s Failed Federalization Marches and the Simulation of Regional Politics
J. Paul Goode (2014-12-05)Inspired by Russia’s insistence on federalization for Ukraine, activists in Novosibirsk attempted to organize a protest march in August 2014 to call for greater regional autonomy in Siberia. Authorities squelched the march ...