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In an article written specifically for Re: Russia, Daniel Treisman argues that this reverse evolution was caused not by the conservatism and imperial ambitions of the Russian population, as is commonly believed, but rather by the ongoing process of social modernisation, which Putin's spin dictatorship could no longer control. [5]
Editor’s Note: Daniel Treisman is a professor of political science at the University of California, Los Angeles, and the co-author, with Sergei Guriev, of “Spin Dictators: The Changing Face of ...
Sergei Maratovich Guriev (Russian: Серге́й Мара́тович Гури́ев, Ossetian: Гуыриаты Мараты фырт Сергей, romanized: Gwyriaty Maraty fyrt Sergej; born 21 October 1971) is a Russian economist, who is the dean and a professor of economics at the London Business School, prior to which he was the provost of the Institut d’études politiques in Paris ...
His mother, Anne Treisman, and father, Michel Treisman, [3] were experimental psychologists, while his stepfather was the Nobel Prize-winning social psychologist and pioneer of behavioral economics Daniel Kahneman. Treisman’s older sister, Jessica, is a Professor of Cell Biology at New York University, [4] and his younger sister, Deborah, is ...
The informational autocracy concept was proposed by Russian economist Sergey Guriyev and British-American political scientist Daniel Treisman in a 2020 paper (later as spin dictatorship in their 2022 book): Dictators survive not by means of force or ideology but because they convince the public—rightly or wrongly—that they are competent.
Meanwhile, Baklazhan has freed himself from the ropes and has gotten a hold of a gun. He shoots Sergei, wounding him in the stomach, and is then killed by Simon. As Sergei lays bleeding on the couch, Simon calls a friend, a punk named Lyoshik, who is a medical student. After Lyoshik extracts the bullet from Sergei, the duo leaves the apartment.
In the winter of 1946, in Leningrad, a group of German prisoners of war are sent to a female transit camp by the cruel Russian Colonel Pavlov (John Malkovich).When they arrive, the Russian female soldiers show hostility to the prisoners on the grounds that have killed their families and friends; only Dr. Natalia (Vera Farmiga) and the cook treat the prisoners with dignity.
Battle of Sutjeska (also known as The Fifth Offensive) is a 1973 Yugoslav partisan film directed by Stipe Delić.It tells the story of the famous Battle of Sutjeska (“Case Black”), the greatest engagement of the Yugoslav Partisan War.