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Karen dawishas brilliant putins kleptocracy provides an. Who owns russia shows how russian president vladimir putin. In the book, dawisha exposes how putin s friends and coworkers from his formative years have accumulated mass amounts of wealth and power. Hudson institutes financial corruption and autocracy initiative fcai hosted a discussion with professor karen dawisha on the origins of russias kleptocracy. Kruchina re allocation of 1,500,000 rubles for the kpss leningradskaya obkom to invest in the rossiia commercial bank.
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