Terrorist Attack and Election Pave Way for Putin to Intensify Repression and War

Russian President Vladimir Putin is already trying to use the horrific terrorist attack that took place Friday at a Moscow concert hall to stoke his broader imperialist and authoritarian aims, and Russian political theorist Ilya Budraitskis says he fears Putin may soon “compound this tragedy with repression at home and death and destruction abroad.” The terrorist group Islamic State Khorasan…

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