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Putin's False Narrative and Performative Expression of Power
This chapter delves into Putin's assertion that Pragosian's death was due to alcohol, drugs, and a grenade, despite evidence to the contrary. It explores the concept of performative expression of power and how Putin's false statement aims to enforce submission. The chapter also discusses the complexities surrounding Wagner's future and the Roskvardia's use of power to eliminate competition.