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Why Russians still support the war

Today, Explained

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Public Sentiment Under Totalitarianism

This chapter explores the complexities of public opinion in Russia regarding the war, emphasizing the oppressive mechanisms of the totalitarian regime that stifles dissent and independent thought. It examines the psychological burden on individuals who feel disconnected from the dominant views, alongside the potential for political change amidst deteriorating economic conditions.

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