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Why does Putin bother holding elections?
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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Mar 14, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Russia is in the midst of an election, but we already know Vladimir Putin will win. He always wins.So why does Russia bother holding elections? What’s the point?Putin learned a lesson many years ago about the illusion of democracy, and it’s one he has never forgotten.
Released:
Mar 14, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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