Viktor Orbán had consolidated his power and taken over state institutions, but Magyar found his Achilles’ heel – growing public anger over corrupt elites.
- Senior Lecturer, Politics, La Trobe University
A frank, often funny account of his activism and a harrowing, courageous prison diary, Patriot is destined to become the canonical text of Russia’s democratic tradition.
Like Nelson Mandela, Navalny might have become a redemptive leader, leading his people from war and tyranny to the promised of a freer society.
Putin has ignored his own role in the transformation of Prigozhin from a convicted criminal into a formidable political force.
Memorial embodies resistance to the radical evil of modern totalitarianism.
For over a decade, Putin has been systematically destroying Gorbachev’s historic achievements.
The Russian president might claim to be confronting hate speech, but he is drawing on the ideas of anti-Semitic extremists
While Russian President Vladimir Putin has made the absurd claim to be waging war to “de-nazify” Ukraine, his regime has a long record of collaboration with far-right extremists.
Andrei Sakharov was one of the most brilliant scientists of the nuclear age. But he is best remembered today as one of the most fearless defenders of human rights around the world.
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