In excerpts from his memoir published by The New Yorker, late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny expressed his belief that he would die in prison, where he passed away in February while serving a 19-year sentence. His upcoming book, “Patriot,” described as his “final letter to the world,” showcases Navalny’s unwavering fight against corruption in Russia and his acceptance of a life behind bars. Despite facing isolation and challenges, Navalny’s memoir reflects his humor, determination, and commitment to standing up against authoritarianism, with his widow emphasizing its importance in inspiring others to uphold values and fight dictatorship.
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Poll: More Americans Support Using Violence to Achieve Change
A recent Marist poll reveals that nearly 30% of Americans now believe violence might be necessary to address national issues, a rise from 19% in March 2024, mainly driven by Democrats. While 70% still oppose violence, 62% think the country is headed in the wrong direction; the poll highlights a significant partisan divide on various political and social issues, including concerns over political violence and free speech restrictions. Want More Context? 🔎
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