RUSSIA AFTER NAVALNY
How will the Russian opposition’s battle against Vladimir Putin look without Aleksei Navalny? Continue reading
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DEATH OF A DISSIDENT
Vladimir Putin has apparently eliminated another opponent.
Russian opposition leader Aleksei Navalny, the opposition leader and anti-corruption activist who has battled the Putin regime for more than a decade, has suddenly and suspiciously died in a prison inside the Arctic Circle, after appearing healthy and jovial one day prior. Not since the November 2015 assassination of Boris Nemtsov has such a prominent opposition leader been killed. Continue reading
Putin’s Legitimization Ritual
The atmosphere in the runup to Russia’s so-called elections this weekend is so restrictive that for the first time since the breakup of the Soviet Union, the OSCE has decided not to send observers. Continue reading
Fear And Loathing In Putin’s Russia
Independent media outlets and civic groups are shutting down after being designated “foreign agents” or “undesirable organizations.” Continue reading
The Power Horizontal
With Navalny now facing years in prison, the question remains: can his network survive without its leader? Continue reading
The Navalny Phenomenon – Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation
Watch Power Vertical Podcast host Brian Whitmore discuss the Navalny Phenomenon with Maria Snegovaya and David Satter in an event sponsored by the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation. Continue reading
The Navalny Phenomenon
Alexei Navalny is sentenced to 32 months in prison, and his international influence continues to grow. Continue reading
Navalny’s Homecoming
Alexei Navalny returns to Russia just five months after surviving an assassination attempt by the Kremlin. Continue reading
BBC 5 Live with Stephen Nolan – August 2020
Stephen Nolan invites Brian Whitmore to share insights into the poisoning of Alexei Navalny. Continue reading