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For autocrats like Putin, repression is often a winner

by Shelley Inglis April 10, 2021April 9, 2021

Russian dissident Alexei Navalny, sick with a cough and fever, has been moved to the hospital ward of the penal colony where he is imprisoned. Navalny landed in prison after legal troubles that began in 2019, when he was arrested for “leading an unauthorized protest.” In 2020, while on parole for that crime, Navalny was […]

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Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (right) and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attend s news conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on August 31, 2016. Reuters/Thomas Peter
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