Consider the irony of the unwoke Kremlin holding the feet of Western institutions to the woke fire. As a result, Amnesty International fell victim to the Kremlin's smear campaign — as did, perhaps, Navalny's chances for a Nobel Peace Prize. Putin could hardly ask for anything more.
Paul R. Gregory's writings on Russia, the world economy, and other matters that he finds of interest.
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Navalny proves too hot for 'poisoner Putin'
Navalny offers a “Beautiful Russia of the Future” that can be gained, starting in September, by voting against any parliamentary candidate who sides with the Kremlin. The Kremlin has decided it can no longer ignore "the blogger" and "the Berlin Patient." These are significant victories.
The outcome is far from certain. It seems time for the Nobel committee to take note.
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