This video discusses why Russia's democracy failed and how authoritarianism and nationalism succeeded.

In an era where Russia has become so entrenched in authoritarianism, oligarchy and nationalism, it can be hard to remember that it wasn't always like this.

At the start of the 1990s Russia looked like a hopeful new admission to the club of democratic powers, but more than 30 years later that hope has been all but shattered.

Script/Sources:

https://www.dropbox.com/s/op77xyt8vbv...

Chapters:

0:00 Intro
1:45 Domestic Issues
7:39 International Factors
12:30 The Final Blows

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