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Revolutionary and Quasi-Revolutionary Episodes in the South Caucasus (2020–2021)
Published in Sistemnyj monitoring global'nykh i regional'nykh riskov [Systemic Monitoring of Global and Regional Risks], 2021
The article provides a characterisation of revolutionary events in the South Caucasus in 2020 and 2021. Revolutionary destabilisation affected two countries in the region — Armenia (2020–2021) and Geo…
2024 Protests in Armenia
Published in Istoriya i sovremennost' [History and Modernity], 2025
The article analyses quasi-revolutionary protests in Armenia in April—June 2024. The analysis outlines the main cause of the protests — the factor that is polymogenic, induced by Armenia’s military de…
From Dictatorship to Democracy? The Democratic Dividend of Revolutionary Mass Uprisings
Published in , 2026
Fiscal Capacity and Revolutionary Destabilization: A Quantitative Analysis
Published in Vestnik Permskogo universiteta. Politologiya [Bulletin of Perm University. Political Science], 2026
This paper investigates the relationship between fiscal stability and revolutionary onsets. Classic researchers of revolutions, such as Jack Goldstone, have provided theoretical arguments for the impo…
Economic Sanctions and Political Instability
Published in , 2026
The Price of Silence: Fiscal Capacity and Mass Anti-Regime Mobilization in Autocracies
Published in , 2026
Why do some autocracies experience violent anti-regime mobilization while others remain quiescent? The literature does not provide sufficient theoretical arguments and empirical evidence linking fisca…
Revolutions or Campaigns? Tearing Down the Berlin Wall in the Study of Mass Mobilization
Published in Political Studies Review, 2026
In recent years, there has been an emergence of a sort of a “Berlin Wall” between the studies of revolutions and “maximalist campaigns”. Though the researchers of revolutions and “maximalist campaigns…
contentiousR: an R package for contentious politics and civil conflict research
Published in , 2026
This article introduces contentiousR — an R package that provides various tools and datasets for contentious politics and civil conflict research. It provides a flexible workflow for creating state pa…
Talking about the [same] revolution? A comparative analysis of main datasets of revolutionary events
Published in Defence and Peace Economics, 2026
We conduct a comparative analysis of the main datasets on revolutionary events, including The Nonviolent and Violent Campaigns and Outcomes (NAVCO, versions 1.3 and 2.1) Cross-National Time-Series (CN…