E30: Putin Rigs Constitutional Amendment to Extend His Presidency beyond 2024
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Russian President Vladimir Putin recently enacted a constitutional amendment that will allow him to run for president again in 2024 and potentially remain in power until 2036. In this episode of Overwatch, Nataliya Bugayova, Mason Clark, and George Barros discuss the nuanced steps Putin took to secure this constitutional changeĀ and what the next 16 years of his leadership couldĀ mean for the Russian people and US national security.
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