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Vladimir Putin and the “Death of Liberalism”

September 5, 2019Rob Jones

Rob Jones is a member of Sotsialisticheskaya Alternativa (ISA in Russia). Twenty years since he was first appointed Premier by the outgoing Boris Yeltsin, Vladimir Putin in a provocative interview in the Financial Times recently declared that “Liberalism is dead”. His manifesto challenged the liberal capitalist elite currently dominating the European Union and rallied right-wing […]

Russia: Preparing for the fall-out from the presidential election

October 20, 2017Rob Jones

Rob Jones is a member of Sotsialisticheskaya Alternativa (CWI in Russia). The date for the next Russian presidential election has been put off for two weeks to 18 March 2018, to coincide with the fourth anniversary of the incorporation of Crimea as part of Russia. The youth protests across Russia on 26 March 2017 in […]