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Emerging Democracy, Emerging Protests: A Podcast Series

REUTERS/Alexander Demianchuk - Opposition supporters hold a rally to protest against violations at the parliamentary elections and the policies conducted by current Russian authorities in St. Petersburg December 18, 2011

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Why Economic Expansion in Places Like Turkey and Russia Won’t Stop Protests

August 13, 2013, Clifford G. Gaddy and Carol Graham

Clifford Gaddy and Carol Graham discuss how expanding economies in emerging democracies such as Turkey and Russia create more prosperity, but could still create conditions ripe for protest.

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