Putin's Nukes (with Julia Ioffe)
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The Psychology of Resigning
The meeting in Uzbekistan showed that strong men only want to back other strong men, and then only when they're riding high. What is the point of backing a losing wounded leader, sitting atop a shrinking economy? And it's as simple as that, isn't it? Yep. Nobody wants to back a loser. I don't think he'll ever resign. But what will probably happen is some kind of internal coup by some kind of hardliner, Hunta,.
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