Tales and myths from Russian history show why autocrats continue to hold power in the country
Legitimacy, in Russia, comes from maintaining order and control, not from being democratically accountable.
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Legitimacy, in Russia, comes from maintaining order and control, not from being democratically accountable.
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The connection between periods of crisis and autocratic rule is deeply embedded in the Russian consciousness.
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