164 - Russia after Putin with political dissident Mikhail Khodorkovsky

The David McWilliams Podcast

David McWilliams

News & Politics

4.6 • 643 Ratings

🗓️ 24 August 2021

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

It's not always you get to chat to a man who survived 10 years in a Siberian Gulag, Mikhail Khodorkovsky is such a man, so this is a real treat. Who better to discuss Putin than the man Putin was so afraid of that he put him in prison? The handover from the Putin regime will be an huge geo-political event and it has the potency to go very badly wrong. Like most autocrats, Putin hasn't picked a successor and is said to step down in 2024, What will then become of Russia?

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1:28.7	now going to talk about Russia, Russia after Putin, with Mikhail Kodorkovsky. This is a conversation
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1:40.5	because he was the oligarch that was used as the example by Putin of people
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