Explainer 182: What do Moscow’s elections tell us about Putin’s grip on power?
Publisher |
Monocle
Media Type |
audio
Podknife tags |
News & Politics
Roundtable
Categories Via RSS |
News
Politics
Publication Date |
Sep 11, 2019
Episode Duration |
00:05:12
Last weekend’s municipal elections in Moscow shouldn't have made international news. However, due to some less-than-subtle silencing, imprisoning and broad-daylight beating of the opposition, Vladimir Putin made sure they did. Did the protests, and significant losses at the ballot box for Putin’s supporters, mark a shift?

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