Dissident's Arrest Puts Putin's Past on Trial
From the KGB in the 1970s to war autocracy today, repressions come full circle.
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From the KGB in the 1970s to war autocracy today, repressions come full circle.
In Putin's Russia today, it is primarily the liberal classes who are depressed: both those who have left the country and those who have remained.
I do not want violence. Not in any form. I do not want teachers’ hands down schoolgirls’ underwear. I do not want drunken fathers’ fists beating the bodies of their wives and children. Were I to list all the violence that I am aware of, there would not be enough days, weeks, or years. To start seeing violence one simply has to open their eyes.