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Feb 17: Dr. Anders Aslund, "time to label Russia a terrorist state," following death of Alexei Navalny

Roy Green Show

English - February 17, 2024 23:08 - 8 minutes - ★★★★ - 3 ratings
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In 2020, Alexei Navalny, Russian opposition politician and anti-corruption crusader and president Vladimir Putin's most consistent challenger was poisoned with a nerve agent which almost ended Navalny's life. Subsequently imprisoned on phony charges (many believe) Navalny was secretly sent to a prison in Russia's far north where he, at age 47, was reported by prison authorities as having died Thursday.
Guest: Dr. Anders Aslund. World renowned economist who advised both Russia and Ukraine at different times. Book: Russia's Crony Capitalism. - Aslund following the death of Navalny writes "high time to label Russia a terrorist state." 
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In 2020, Alexei Navalny, Russian opposition politician and anti-corruption crusader and president Vladimir Putin's most consistent challenger was poisoned with a nerve agent which almost ended Navalny's life. Subsequently imprisoned on phony charges (many believe) Navalny was secretly sent to a prison in Russia's far north where he, at age 47, was reported by prison authorities as having died Thursday.

Guest: Dr. Anders Aslund. World renowned economist who advised both Russia and Ukraine at different times. Book: Russia's Crony Capitalism. - Aslund following the death of Navalny writes "high time to label Russia a terrorist state." 

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