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Vladimir Putin’s Russia — with exiled journalist and author Mikhail Zygar

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Putin's Political Legacy and the Journalist's Journey

This chapter explores the transformative political landscape in Russia under Vladimir Putin, viewed through the lens of a political journalist's experiences. It recounts the struggles faced by journalists in maintaining integrity amid rising authoritarianism and highlights the impact of Putin's regime on global democracy and free speech. Personal anecdotes of danger, loss, and the challenging pursuit of truth provide a poignant narrative of resilience against censorship.

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