The Intelligence: Navalny’s peril deepens
The Intelligence from The Economist
The Economist
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🗓️ 24 October 2023
⏱️ 29 minutes
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President Vladimir Putin has long had it in for Alexei Navalny, Russia’s principal opposition figure. But now his lawyers are in peril, too, and Mr Navalny’s privations in prison are ramping up. Gaza’s need for aid may be urgent but is not new—Israel’s economic stranglehold goes back years (10:24). And, introducing “Boss Class”, our new, subscriber-only podcast series on being a better manager (19:50).
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