- 2011 Moscow’s urban middle class took to the streets to demand modernisation Mr Putin responded by picking out alleged national traitors...and starting a war against Ukraine... might end in the same way as previous ones—with the collapse of the state and disintegration http://worldif.economist.com/article/2/what-if-russia-breaks-up-the-peril-beyond-putin 26 comments europe
- If Russia Breaks Up: The peril beyond Putin -- The world rightly worries about the prospect of a Greater Russia. But a Lesser Russia could be just as troubling. http://worldif.economist.com/article/2/what-if-russia-breaks-up-the-peril-beyond-putin 4 comments worldevents
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