Russian political science

Russian political science studies how Russia’s political system, institutions, and history influence its governance and policy decisions. It examines topics such as authoritarian practices, the leadership role of the president, regional politics, and Russia’s interactions with global institutions. The field explores how historical legacies, national identity, and strategic interests shape political behavior and power dynamics. It combines empirical research with theoretical analysis to understand Russia’s unique political landscape and its impact on international relations. Overall, it provides a comprehensive understanding of Russia’s political environment and its influence on regional and global affairs.