In Moscow's Shadows 191: How is Russian Foreign Policy Made?

What shapes Russian foreign policy? I start by looking at the core issue of the moment, Moscow's thinking over the proposed ceasefire, then consider more broadly what kind of a bizarre and varied mix of institutions and individuals actually shape policy.

The Sunday Times article I mention is here.

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