The dilemma that Putin now confronts: In terms of vengeance, he can overreact or under-react. And his survival – political or physical – may depend on the choice.
Putin giving a televised address to the nation in Moscow on Monday, in the aftermath of the failed Wagner mutiny. — Russian Presidential Press Service/AP
WHEN the rebellion was over, its leader was taken to the Kremlin. He was drawn, quartered and decapitated. The Russian government then cracked down even harder. But the mutiny and its instigator captured the romantic imagination of Russians, in time inspiring some of their greatest literature. The execution in this case took place in 1774. The rebel leader was a Cossack named Yemelyan Pugachev, his nemesis was the Tsarina Catherine the Great, and the novel –Already a subscriber?Monthly Plan
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