What Just Happened in Russia This Weekend?
Plain English with Derek Thompson
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Leadership Dynamics in Authoritarian Regimes
This chapter explores the challenges faced by dictators in authoritarian regimes, particularly in relation to the Prigozhin revolt and its implications for Putin's leadership. It examines the disconnect created by sycophantic environments and the potential for increased aggression in foreign policy, particularly regarding the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
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