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Riley Waggaman | Global Panopticon, Russia Today, and Covert Convergence

My Family Thinks I'm Crazy

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Navigating the Russian Experience

This chapter explores a guest's unexpected journey to Russia, juxtaposing their experiences in Bashkortistan and Moscow against a backdrop of geopolitical tensions. The narrative reflects on the complexities of Russian political dynamics, societal attitudes toward government control, and the inconsistencies in Western media portrayals. Through personal anecdotes and broader historical context, it reveals the intricate relationship between individual agency and state oversight in contemporary Russia.

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