The Promise of Russia's Urban Middle Class
In an article in The Washington Post former US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says Vladimir Putin’s presidential election victory may be both Putin’s last and the final one for Putinism. The future turns on the behaviour of a rising Russian middle class that is integrated into the world and alienated by the Kremlin’s corrupt politics.
Friday, March 9, 2012
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