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How Putin's Russia Actually Works vs. The Myth
How entrenched is the Kremlin's control over daily life? This episode cuts through the flattening narratives to explore the real lived experience inside modern Russia. We examine the "stability compact" that keeps daily life normal for the apolitical, the widening social fault lines caused by the war economy, and the hidden elite factions that actually govern. We then step back to answer a crucial question: is this authoritarian posture a permanent feature of Russian history, or a specific response to the trauma of the 1990s and the legacy of the Mongol yoke? A nuanced look at the regime's…
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