Post-Soviet
Post-Soviet Collapse and Criminal Continuities
Historical context: late-Soviet criminal culture, collapse of state capacity after 1991, and the rise of private protection markets and violent entrepreneurship.
Historical Trajectory
Chronological context of the Russian political-economic system: GULAG legacies, 1990s criminalisation, post-2000 consolidation under Uber Krysha, and post-2014/2022 mobilisation state. Source-linked.