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so as to ensure a degree of deniability, but the disguise is sometimes rather thin. In late 2014, France's far-right National Front party, led by Marine Le Pen, secured a q million loan from a Russian bank with indirect ties to the government in what many interpreted as a bet by Putin on the future of Fre
million loan from a Russian bank with indirect ties to the government in what many interpreted as a bet by Putin on the future of French politics. Le Pen has subsequently spoken favorably of Putin and criticized the sanctions imposed on Russia by the EU.' She has even called for a strategic alliance
ssons will be postponed. wwwireedomhoustorg 33 EFTA00804757 BREAKING DOWN DEMOCRACY: Goals, Strategies, and Methods of Modern Authoritarians 1. Andrew E. Kramer, "New Russian History:Yes, People Died, but ...:NewYork Times, August 15, 2007, bttp'/lwww ny3imas. rnrn/2007/08/15/wndiVer irnpe/15iht-lettar 1 712
ak away from the European Union? In France, for example, upcoming elections in May 2017 are likely to pit Francois Fillon of Les Républicains against Marine Le Pen of the far right Front National. Le Pen has promised a referendum on whether France should stay in the European Union, and, should she win, questions
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_014561 →example, upcoming elections in May 2017 are likely to pit Francois Fillon of Les Républicains against Marine Le Pen of the far right Front National. Le Pen has promised a referendum on whether France should stay in the European Union, and, should she win, questions about the viability of the Eurozone wil
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_014561 →2016. Gerald F. Seib, Jay Salamon and Carol E. Lee, “Barack Obama Warns Donald Trump on North orea Threat,” Wall Street Journal, November 22, 2016. Andrew E. Kramer, “As New Ukraine Talks Begin, What s the State of Europe's Only Active War?” New York Times, October 19, 2016. Warsaw Summit Communiqué, issued by
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reedomhouse.org 33 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019267 --- PAGE BREAK --- BREAKING DOWN DEMOCRACY: Goals, Strategies, and Methods of Modern Authoritarians 1. Andrew E. Kramer, “New Russian History: Yes, People Died, but ...," New York Times, August 15, 2007, http://www.nytimes. com/2007/08/15/world/europe/15iht-letter.1.71
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019268 →ed so as to ensure a degree of deniability, but the disguise is sometimes rather thin. In late 2014, France's far-right National Front party, led by Marine Le Pen, secured a €9 million loan from a Russian bank with indirect ties to the government in what many interpreted as a bet by Putin on the future of Frenc
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