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“You wake up one day, and the most important element of a minimal democracy—free and fair elections—are no longer available.”
Michael McFaul, former U.S. ambassador to Russia, speaks to host Garry Kasparov about what Americans today can learn from Russia’s past.⁠ Listen to the full episode and subscribe: https://youtu.be/D6pcn59ig2Y
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