Political scientist Ekaterina Shulman is our guest on "Honest Word." As always, you can expect an analysis of the latest events in Russia and around the world through the eyes of our guest today.
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Guest:
Ekaterina Shulman — @Ekaterina_Schulmann
Host:
Nino Rosebashvili — @ninorosebashvili
Timecodes:
00:00 Start
01:14 Are Putin's actions now predictable?
04:30 Will nuclear threats help Putin?
09:05 Are rising inflation and the falling ruble signs of instability?
14:09 The authorities' response to citizen discontent
23:50 On the approval of the list of KPIs for governors
29:05 The vulnerability of Putin's personalist autocracy
33:50 A return to the 1990s and the brutalization of the elites
37:52 On routinization and Russians' reactions to stress
40:08 On participation in a political and economic conference
41:52 Why are repressions against political prisoners being tightened?
45:37 On a possible large-scale prisoner exchange
47:47 Gratitude to the patrons
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