The fall in oil prices has given rise to serious problems in the transition countries of Eurasia - Russia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan, where there is a currency crisis and budget deficits, reads the report of the international human rights organization «Freedom House», entitled  «Nations in Transit». According to the study authors, the cause of lag of democracy in post-Soviet countries became Putin's authoritarianism. In seven of...

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