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The Power Vertical Newsletter

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A newsletter about Russian and post-Soviet affairs

About Brian Whitmore

A blog and podcast about Russian and post-Soviet politics by Atlantic Council Senior Fellow and UTA Assistant Professor Brian Whitmore.

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