Good to Know: Populism
Why is populist rhetoric so prevalent, and does it even matter?
Alexei Navalny was poisoned one year ago. His fate tells us a lot about Putin’s Russia.
Our research reveals a bleak future, for Navalny and for the Kremlin
By trying to silence protesters, Vladimir Putin is falling into a repression trap
As the Russian president becomes less popular, he’s turning to blunt coercion
Coronavirus is really bad news for Belarus President Lukashenko, for unexpected reasons
People are tuning into dissident news and turning off state TV because they’re desperate for real information
Fact checking may backfire when correcting populist politicians’ lies. But that doesn’t make it pointless.
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The downsides of Crimea for Russia
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What is motivating Putin?
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