Time to start preparing for a post-Putin Russia

One lesson from the history of the Soviet Union is that dictatorships can last a very long time even if their economic basis is weak. But another is that the collapse of a dictatorship can eventually come unexpectedly: A regime that controls the military, the police and the media is also one that seeks to […] The post Time to start preparing for a post-Putin Russia appeared first on Asia Times.

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