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The Future of Russian Liberalism - Paul Robinson, Alexander Mercouris & Glenn Diesen

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The Evolution of Russian Liberalism

This chapter explores the intricate development of liberalism within Russia, distinguishing between its economic and political aspects while critiquing its link to Western ideals. It traces the historical progression of liberal movements from the 19th century, detailing key figures and periods of both growth and repression. The discussion highlights the dual nature of Russian liberalism, combining reformist and radical elements, and addresses the ongoing tension between individual freedoms and state power.

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