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Russia Archive

Archives for February 2015

Climate
4 years before his murder, Boris Nemtsov gave a chillingly prescient interview on Putin4 years before his murder, Boris Nemtsov gave a chillingly prescient interview on Putin
Climate

He also accused Putin of not having the balls to be a “tough guy.”

By Amanda Taub
Culture
I asked Snowden if he deals with Russian officials. His answer was weird but revealing.I asked Snowden if he deals with Russian officials. His answer was weird but revealing.
Culture

The nature of his interactions with Russian state security and the Kremlin has been a mystery since he got to Moscow.

By Max Fisher
Culture
6 Straussian readings of Fifty Shades of Grey6 Straussian readings of Fifty Shades of Grey
Culture

What if Christian Grey is a stand-in for Vladimir Putin? Nailed it.

By Zack Beauchamp and Dylan Matthews

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