Instead of attempting to foster an international Communist … - Anne Applebaum

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Instead of attempting to foster an international Communist revolution, the primary goal is to keep Vladimir Putin in power and make the world safe for Russian corruption, Russian oligarchs, and Russian money. Which might, in fact, prove a lot more appealing than the dictatorship of the proletariat.

Anne Applebaum

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Anne Elizabeth Applebaum (born July 25, 1964) is an American-born and naturalized-Polish journalist and historian. She has written extensively about the history of Communism and the development of civil society in Central and Eastern Europe. She is a –winning author.

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Birth Name: Anne Elizabeth Applebaum

Alternative Names: Anne Elizabeth Sikorska • Anne Sikorska • Applebaum, Anne • Anne Elizabeth Sikorski • Anne Sikorski

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