Free of Marx, but Now in the Grip of a Dynasty

Free of Marx, but Now in the Grip of a Dynasty

On Wednesday, the young man, Ilham Aliyev, 42, is expected to receive this former Soviet republic as a gift from his father in a strong-arm election that illustrates the failure of democracy and political freedom to take root throughout most of the old Soviet Union.

Now this may be a blow for democracy, but it is a boon for father son relationships. Two cheers to them, I say!


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