Contemporary Russia’s power vertical. Clans controlled by the Kremlin
Contemporary Russia’s power vertical. Clans controlled by the Kremlin

Summary/Abstract: Despite the fall of communism nearly three decades ago, Russian leaders have continued to pursue illiberalism and authoritarianism – especially Vladimir Putin, whose popularity remains high even as he plunders the country’s financial assets. Putin’s ability to strengthen and manipulate the power vertical and its accompanying clan system are crucial to his control of Russia as a whole.

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