Cosmopolitics by Elise Labott

Cosmopolitics by Elise Labott

Navalny's long shadow over 2024

Navalny's death shows dissent in Putin's Russia is a dangerous game. Trump's threats show a similar disdain for his adversaries.

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Elise Labott
Feb 17, 2024
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Alexei Navalny’s death hit this year’s opening session of the Munich Security Conference like a proverbial ton of bricks.

The conference is where the world’s elite gather to ponder global threats with carefully worded statements and diplomatic posturing. But when Navalny’s wife, Yulia Navalnaya, stepped onto the stage usually reserved for political heavy…

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