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Who will be Russia's next president? (Gennady Zyuganov (Has led the…
Who will be Russia's next president?
Political parties (represented)
A Just Russia (social-dem)
Rodina (nationalist + left-wing)
Communist Party (= Zyuganov)
Civic Platform Party (conservative)
United Russia (= Putin)
Liberal Democratic Party (= Zhirinovsky)
Gennady Zyuganov
Has led the Communist Party since 1993
Blamed USSR collapse on Gorbatchev
Hard-liner
Critical of wealth inequality + shift to capitalist economy
Wants return to socialism
Ran 4 times for president
Support = 2%
Vladimir Zhirinovsky
Nationalist + populist + anti-American (fascist?)
Impulsive and violent (cf. fight in parliament)
"Russian Donald Trump"
Border wall >< Muslims
Nor liberal nor democratic
LDP = false opposition created by KGB
Support = 2%
Alexei Navalny
Decentralization of power in gvnmt
Parliamentary republic
Separate judicial branch from presidential influence
Support = 1%
Outspoken critic of Putin + corruption
Arrested many times
Leader of Progress Party (not represented)
Barred from ballot
Conviction for embezzlement
Unjust federal trial (EU Court of HR)
Vladimir Putin
PM/President for 2 decades
Running for 4th term
Controlled opposition in the election (cf. Ksenia Sobchak)
1/5 Russians will vote for anyone he supports