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As the war enters its fifth year, Russia faces a new, unbreakable blockade: demographics. We analyze how a catastrophic labor deficit of 4.8 million workers is crippling defense production lines, forcing the Kremlin to cannibalize its civilian economy to keep tanks rolling.
An analysis of how the Middle Corridor and Chinese expansion are dismantling Moscow’s influence in its strategic backyard. We examine Kazakhstan’s pivot, the decline of the CSTO, and the new trade routes bypassing Russia.
Investigative analysis of how Moscow sustains advanced weapons and drones by exploiting global tech supply chains: re‑exports, Chinese intermediaries, Gulf transit hubs, and covert procurement networks that turn civilian chips into military advantage.