Sergey Zemlyanoy. The opposition as the sovereign's word and deed, or the Russian disease of provocation
The opposition as the sovereign's word and deed, or the Russian disease of provocation Sergey Zemlyanoy Date of publication: September 19, 2000 Currently, in narrow political science circles, the possibility (or impossibility) of creating an opposition from above, so to speak, a supervised opposition, under the benevolent paternal supervision of the Kremlin, is widely debated. Despite some chimerical nature of the very subject of discussion, I would not treat them lightly.