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Damned if you do, and damned if you don't. The cries about rampant corruption in Russia have been going on the West since the collapse of the USSR. A couple of years ago, President Putin appointed a special investigator prosecutor to put an end to it. Now that officials are being held to account, the West is crying, "purge."Same with China and President Xi.Look at the credentials of the author and go figure.Project SyndicatePutin’s Art of the Purge Andrei Kolesnikov | senior fellow and the chair of the Russian Domestic Politics and Political Institutions Program at the Carnegie Moscow Center
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Damned if you do, and damned if you don't. The cries about rampant corruption in Russia have been going on the West since the collapse of the USSR. A couple of years ago, President Putin appointed a special investigator prosecutor to put an end to it. Now that officials are being held to account, the West is crying, "purge."Same with China and President Xi.Look at the credentials of the author and go figure.Project SyndicatePutin’s Art of the Purge Andrei Kolesnikov | senior fellow and the chair of the Russian Domestic Politics and Political Institutions Program at the Carnegie Moscow Center
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Damned if you do, and damned if you don't. The cries about rampant corruption in Russia have been going on the West since the collapse of the USSR. A couple of years ago, President Putin appointed a special investigator prosecutor to put an end to it. Now that officials are being held to account, the West is crying, "purge."
Same with China and President Xi.
Look at the credentials of the author and go figure.
Project Syndicate
Putin’s Art of the Purge
Andrei Kolesnikov | senior fellow and the chair of the Russian Domestic Politics and Political Institutions Program at the Carnegie Moscow Center