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Monday, March 5, 2012

''Putin Faces a No-Win Situation''

"After Sunday's presidential vote, Prime MinisterVladimir Putin's margin of victory and City Hall's willingness to allow continued opposition rallies could help foretell the magnitude of public discontent and the scale of future protests.

But regardless of the force of the protests, they will likely leave cracks in Putin's hold on power, further atrophying economic policy — even if the crowds wane completely over the next few weeks."




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