06
April
2017
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21:11
Asia/Singapore

Is there people power in Russia?

Assoc Prof Terence Lee and Prof Theodore Hopf, both from the Dept of Political Science at NUS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences made reference to the recent street demonstrations against corruption and demand for the resignation of Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. They discussed whether the demonstrations will succeed if they persist, as well as the critical aspects to watch for in the months ahead.