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A Soviet Reunion: Michael McFaul On What Putin Wants

GoodFellows: Conversations from the Hoover Institution

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Puton, He Was a Complete Opportunist in the Nineties, Right?

Ukal: Puton was a complete opportunist in the 19 nineties. When he lost his job as deputy mayor, by the way, lost it in a free and fair election. It was boris yelson's chief of staffn in, the you know, for boris yeltson that reinvigorated his career. But i think one can compare the regime that now exists in russia with the facus Regime. And if you watched the recent rally in the moscow socca stadium, that was a facious event.

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