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The mood in Russia

The mood in Russia

As seen from a sanatorium high in the Sochi mountains

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I just returned from a few days at the infamous Valdai conclave, where a few dozens Russian strategists and politicians meet guests from all over the world. Every year, one dominant idea is supposed to make its way from the top leadership to the Valdai participants. This year it seems to have been the conviction that the pandemic validated and vindicate…

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