In Moscow's Shadows 11: On Power and its perceived absence: the National Guard, the European Union
In Moscow's Shadows
English - August 30, 2020 09:00 - 26 minutes - 18.6 MBNews Commentary News History Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Trying (it turns out in vain) to avoid the present inevitable concentration on Navalny and Belarus, I discuss two forms of power. What the creation and current role, status and business activities of the National Guard tell us about Russian politics (and economics). And, in response to questions from Patron Callum Christie, quite why the Kremlin is so determined to believe the EU has no real power, no real relevance, maybe even no real existence...
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