Alexi Navalny

Alexei Navalny, the prominent Russian opposition politician known for his fierce anti-corruption stance, shares his dramatic journey after returning to Russia in 2021. The narrative captures his abrupt detention and the emotional turmoil of his last three years, including a near-fatal poisoning. Listeners learn about mass protests ignited by his arrest and the resilience of young activists fighting against political oppression. The discussion also delves into themes of cultural identity and longing for homeland amidst exile, painting a poignant picture of resistance in modern Russia.

Alexei Navalny, a prominent Russian opposition politician famous for his anti-corruption activism, shares his harrowing journey. He recounts his dramatic return to Russia and subsequent arrest, highlighting the emotional homecoming and his inspirational messages to the public. The podcast delves into the brutal realities of his confinement and the resilience he embodies despite harsh conditions. Navalny's fight against tyranny comes alive through personal reflections and accounts from those close to him, painting a poignant portrait of hope amidst oppression.

Russian dissident Alexi Navalny is located in a cold and inescapable place, but manages to make Christmas jokes. The podcast also features an interview with Aubrey Clayton, author of Bernoulli's Fallacy, discussing flawed theories of probability, limitations of Bernoulli's Golden Theorem, Bayesian analysis vs frequentist statistics, assigning probabilities in decision-making, and the replication crisis in science.