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Falling tsar? Russians eye life after Putin

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Putin's Precarious Position: Russia's Future in Flux

This chapter examines the tumultuous effects of Vladimir Putin's leadership on Russia amid the ongoing war in Ukraine, revealing heightened unrest and a yearning for change among citizens. It explores potential scenarios for his downfall, including elite revolts and the emergence of new leadership figures, while emphasizing the challenges of governing a repressed society. The discussion extends to the implications of instability in Russia for European security and draws parallels with the political crises faced by Haiti.

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