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Russia Blocks SIM Cards for 24 Hours. The Real Fear Is Not Terrorism — It Is Uncontrolled Information

Russian authorities plan to disable mobile internet and SMS for 24 hours on SIM cards that return from abroad. Russia blocks SIM cards with this policy, which will also apply to those that stay inactive inside Russia for three days. … Continue reading Russia Blocks SIM Cards for 24 Hours. The Real Fear Is Not Terrorism — It Is Uncontrolled Information

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How Russia Managed Its Ethnic Problem in the Soviet Era And How Putin Handles It Today

Russia never looked like a simple nation-state. It began as an empire and remained a multi-ethnic world long after the empire fell. The Soviet Union tried to manage this reality with promises of equality, strict central control, and a complicated … Continue reading How Russia Managed Its Ethnic Problem in the Soviet Era And How Putin Handles It Today