Kicking the Kremlin: Russia's new dissidents and the battle to topple Putin [Extended eBook edition] 9781780743486, 9781780743493, 9781780744322, 1780744323

One day in December -- Putin's pact -- Putin and his 'sovereign democracy' -- The 'orange threat

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Kicking the Kremlin: Russia's new dissidents and the battle to topple Putin [Extended eBook edition]
 9781780743486, 9781780743493, 9781780744322, 1780744323

Table of contents :
One day in December --
Putin's pact --
Putin and his 'sovereign democracy' --
The 'orange threat' and the early dissenters --
Medvedev and the scent of change --
Navalny and the 'crooks and thieves' --
Castling at the Kremlin --
Polls and protests --
Udaltsov and the New Left --
Pussy Riot vs the Kremlin --
Putin
s return --
Tightening the screws --
Pussy Riot : the verdict --
Dark days --
Next target : the New Left --
The people's wrath --
End of the line for Navalny? --
Dreams of something more.

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