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Putin’s Regime on the Path to More Repression: After Russia’s Regional Elections
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Abstract In the Russian regional elections on 8 September 2019, the ruling party United Russia managed to largely hold on its control over state assemblies and governorships. Even in Moscow, where United Russia was significantly weakened, there was no liberal breakthrough. But the elections did not solve any... view more
In the Russian regional elections on 8 September 2019, the ruling party United Russia managed to largely hold on its control over state assemblies and governorships. Even in Moscow, where United Russia was significantly weakened, there was no liberal breakthrough. But the elections did not solve any of the inherent political and social tensions - it only made them more visible. Thus, protest potential is going to remain high, which will likely cause the regime to become even more repressive.... view less
Keywords
Putin, V.; Russia; election; party in power; protest; oppression
Classification
Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture
Document language
English
Publication Year
2019
City
Berlin
Page/Pages
3 p.
Series
DGAP-Standpunkt, 24
ISSN
1864-3477
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0