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In Moscow's Shadows 197: Russia's future fascist turn?

In Moscow's Shadows

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Paranoia and Power Struggles in Russian Politics

This chapter explores the escalating tensions within the Russian political elite, marked by a climate of paranoia and accusations of internal dissent. It highlights the conflict between those seeking technological independence and those favoring negotiation with the West, alongside the implications of such divisions on national security and public trust. Additionally, the chapter examines the rhetoric surrounding the 'fifth column' narrative and the internal dynamics influencing decision-making as Russia faces ongoing military challenges.

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