About this episode
This episode discusses the transformation of the Russian state from an empire to a bankrupt cartel.
The Russian state is no longer an empire; it is a bankrupt cartel running a terminal liquidation sale. In this episode, we wade into the [...]
Topics covered
- Russian politics
- bankruptcy
- empire
- cartel
- liquidation
Keywords
- Russia
- empire
- bankrupt
- cartel
- liquidation
- politics
- society
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Russian state
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