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In Moscow's Shadows 139: Why Even Sham Elections Can Matter

In Moscow's Shadows

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Evolution of Power Dynamics in Russian History

Exploring the historical context of Muscovy and the transition of power from traditional forces to a new military elite under Ivan the Great and Ivan the Terrible, with parallels drawn to modern political landscapes. The chapter discusses the need for strategic reform within the Putin administration to ensure regime longevity, likening it to historical figures like Stalin.

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