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119. Starmer's most controversial move yet, the truth behind Vladimir Putin, and the Good Friday Agreement

The Rest Is Politics

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Voices from the Russian Political Abyss

This chapter explores the chilling effects of post-truth politics and polarization, drawing parallels with Australian political campaigns. It features an interview with a former philosophy teacher turned journalist who offers insights into Russian public opinion on the war in Ukraine and the oppressive media landscape. Furthermore, the chapter delves into polling complexities in Russia, revealing contrasts between public support for Putin and private sentiments about the government, coupled with a call to courage for those in his inner circle.

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