The use of technology to mobilize Russians to vote—a system tied to the relative material well-being of the electorate, its high dependence on the state, and a far-reaching system of digital control—is breaking down.
Andrey Pertsev
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There is now an opportunity for India to take the lead on a global platform to combat money laundering and tax evasion–and for Modi to take his campaign promise forward.
Source: Print
Cracking down on black money has been the centerpiece of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s campaign. There is now an opportunity for India to take the lead on a global platform to combat money laundering and tax evasion – and for Modi to take his campaign promise forward.
Neil Noronha
Neil Noronha is a Henry Luce scholar, and a visiting scholar with Carnegie India.
Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.
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