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#003 - Anna Chekhovich - Putin’s Russia: Corruption, Murder and The Resistance

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Inside Russia's Political Power Play

This chapter explores the oppressive political landscape of Russia under Putin, focusing on the suppression of opposition figures like Navalny and the manipulation of electoral processes. It delves into the pervasive corruption that underpins the regime, highlighting the struggles of anti-Putin activists and the consequences they face while attempting to campaign. Additionally, the chapter examines the psychological effects of isolation on Putin and his inner circle, alongside the broader implications of systemic corruption on society and international relations.

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