As we contemplate the clouded futures of Gaza, Ukraine, and other dire conflict zones that get far less coverage, it may be instructive to recall the surprising success story of a ravaged country that bounced back: Rwanda.
Putin’s regime has made it abundantly clear that it will violently repress and punish political opposition. Even as
protestors chanted "Russia will be free!" at Nalvalny's funeral, dozens were arrested simply for honoring his memory.