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Countdown to After America: Putin's Influence and the Threat to America's Democracy with Dr. Alexander Motyl

Deep Dive with Shawn

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Russia's Turmoil: Scenarios for the Future

This chapter explores the potential outcomes for Russia amid the Ukraine conflict, considering scenarios from territorial concessions to state collapse. Analysts discuss the authoritarian nature of Putin's rule and the internal struggles that could lead to significant unrest and fragmentation within the Russian Federation. Drawing parallels with historical upheavals, the chapter highlights the complexities of regional identities and the latent potential for civil unrest should the regime weaken.

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