The death of Alexei Navalny, a prominent critic of Vladimir Putin's regime, has sparked significant discussion among experts and observers about its implications for Russia and its political opposition. Navalny, known for his resistance to everything Putin's government stood for, including cronyism, greed, and moral decay, was celebrated for his courage and determination in the face of harassment, imprisonment, and threats to his life. His death is seen as a pivotal moment that could have profound effects on the future of political opposition in Russia. Various platforms, including WarOnTheRocks, Chatham House, The Economist, and The New Yorker, have featured discussions and reflections on Navalny's legacy and what his death signifies for Putin's Russia. The nature of Navalny's funeral is also under scrutiny as an indicator of the current political climate in Russia, potentially showing how far Russia has slid under Putin.
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The funeral of a Russian dissident always reflects the political moment. In freer times, the body may lie in state; in darker days, the last rites can be confined to prison. Navalny’s funeral will show how far Russia slid under Putin. @PjotrSauer https://t.co/3wheeglzg1
On the latest episode of our Political Scene podcast, Masha Gessen reflects on Alexei Navalny’s death and what it says about Putin’s strength. https://t.co/FjBEgIgisv
Alexei Navalny will be celebrated as a man of remarkable courage. His death will be remembered for what it says about Vladimir Putin, what it portends for Russia and what it demands of the world https://t.co/aJRjL8WiJN 👇
Alexei Navalny resisted everything Vladimir Putin’s regime stood for: cronyism, greed, moral rot. He knew that for this he would be harassed, imprisoned and silenced. Killed, even. But he wasn’t afraid of death. Fear was something he had no time for https://t.co/G63vlJZmNS 👇
PODCAST🎙️| Is Alexei Navalny's death a watershed moment for Russia? @Billbrowder and our @CHRussiaEurasia team join @bronwenmaddox to discuss the death of Alexei Navalny. Listen 🎧 in full: 🟣https://t.co/u8RQ98Qihv 🟢https://t.co/YyiYgbie4q https://t.co/Vtpo3PLEXd
Three experts weigh in on Alexei Navalny’s death and what it could mean for the future of political opposition in Russia. https://t.co/yac4Hfipsz
We asked three experts to tell us more about what Alexei Navalny’s death means for Russia and for the country's remaining political opposition. https://t.co/u5lHwgApqS