05.01.2026

Living under Transnational Authoritarianism

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has triggered the largest wave of emigration from Russia in the last 25 years. For many, it was not an emigration by choice but rather an emergency. Our study focuses on the darker side of this emigration: the lingering fear of the Russian state.

Living under transnational authoritarianism

why anti-war Russians continue to fear the regime abroad

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