The Intelligence: Russia after Navalny
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The Economist
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🗓️ 19 February 2024
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
At last President Vladimir Putin’s regime has succeeded in silencing the country’s most prominent opposition figure. What happens next? Demand for electric cars is weakening, particularly in Britain; we ask how to recharge the market (11:47). And what is remarkable about a stage production of “The Shawshank Redemption” in China (19:44).
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| 1:07.0 | In lots of markets electric vehicles are still rolling onto the roads |
| 1:11.0 | but demand is clearly cooling. |
| 1:13.3 | In Britain, it looks to be just about flat. |
| 1:15.9 | We ask why and what might change |
| 1:18.1 | to put a charge back in the market. |
| 1:22.0 | And Shawshank Redemption, the Classic Jailbreak movie, was never released in China, but many, many people watched the censored film anyway. |
| 1:32.0 | Now, a new stage performance is finding new resonance. The Fast. One day before his death, Alexei Navalny appeared in a court hearing by |
| 1:59.7 | video link from prison, the Polar Wolf penal colony deep in the Arctic, which is as forbidding as it sounds. |
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