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Garry Kasparov on modern Russian empire

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Garry Kasparov on modern Russian empire

The Kyiv Independent’s Kate Tsurkan discusses with Garry Kasparov, Russian chess grandmaster and political activist based in the U.S., the current state of Russia, its continued pursuit of empire and the failures of the Russian opposition to create meaningful change.

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Kate Tsurkan

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