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.