Still Embodying the Myth?

Bo Petersson

Problems of Post-Communism · 2014 · 25 citations · 45 references

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Abstract

By communicating Russia's return to great-power status and the defeat of insurgents in the volatile North Caucasus, the Sochi Winter Games strengthen Putin's legitimacy and may mute criticism of his policies, but this is a calculated, high-stakes political risk.

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