Russia Should Get Ready for the Fall of Vladimir Putin

Summary and Key Points: Dr. Alexander Motyl, Professor of Political Science at Rutgers University, evaluates the historical probability of a Russian leadership transition. -Drawing on Edward Luttwak’s Coup d’Etat: A Practical Handbook, Motyl identifies the current presence of all three preconditions for a coup in Putin’s Russia: limited political participation, a centralized political core, and […]
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