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Right down: Le Pen barred

The Intelligence from The Economist

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From Spy to Dissident

This chapter explores the transformative journey of a former KGB operative torn between loyalty to the Soviet regime and the harsh realities he witnessed abroad. His disillusionment leads him to embrace freedom and democracy, ultimately motivating him to align with Western intelligence against his former allegiance.

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