Author Archive
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Boris Berezovsky’s Dubious Legacy Lives On in the Kremlin
Writing for the Daily Beast, Garry Kasparov reminds us that while Boris Berezovsky’s death may… Read More
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The Myth of Putin’s Successful First Term
The beginning of this month marked one year since Vladimir Putin was announced as the… Read More
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The Higher-Ups Write Them Out
Last week, top Putin aide Vladislav Surkov answered questions at the London School of Economics about innovation… Read More
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Do You Have a Dream?
On the fiftieth anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech, Garry… Read More
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The Myth of the Russian Market Economy
In a column earlier this month, Garry Kasparov named former Russian Deputy Finance Minister Sergei Aleksashenko… Read More
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Fascism in Our Own Backyard
In this op-ed, Garry Kasparov minces no words about the sinister nature of Putin’s government,… Read More
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The Consensus Trap
Opposition Coordination Council representative Garry Kasparov offers his perspective on the council’s shortcomings and ways… Read More
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The Still-Clenched Fist in Moscow
Congress’s Magnitsky Act sanctions Kremlin officials, but enforcement is up to the Obama State Department…. Read More
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Kasparov Declared Innocent in Unprecedented Case (incl. statement)
In a verdict that is virtually unprecedented for the Russian opposition, Garry Kasparov has been acquitted… Read More
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The Implacable Logic of the Vortex of History
Taking a historical perspective, opposition leader Garry Kasparov explains why the Kremlin’s insistence that Russia’s… Read More