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In a Facebook post, political scientist Alexander Shmelev describes Russia's political system as one of total conformity: “From now on, all public figures in the country must support all of Vladimir Putin's decisions, 'traditional values', social 'lynch pins', the war, the confrontation with the West, and so on with one voice. Any deviation on these issues is out of the question. ...
Philosopher Vadim Shtepa, who had to leave Russia in 2015, rakes the exiled Russian opposition over the coals in Eesti Päevaleht: “Paradoxically, they largely support the very empire that Putin is constructing. Yes, they condemn the current all-out war against Ukraine, but there is no guarantee that when they get into the Kremlin they will bring it to a halt. ... Today's opposition activists can't bring themselves to call themselves 'anti-Russian'.
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