This week, Skidmore welcomed distinguished Russian democratic oppositionist Vladimir Kara-Murza, who believes the 2020s will bring a long awaited democratic change to Russia’s politics, refuting the myth that Russian society is not fit for democratic rule.
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On March 26, Russia’s most prominent opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, and hundreds of his supporters were arrested and jailed following protests across the country.
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