In a recent speech, President Putin denies the government is taking over the non-profit sector.23 November 2001 In the days leading up to this week’s Kremlin-sponsored Civic Forum, critics accused the Russian government of trying to co-opt civil society and create a compliant group of “activists” that would shy away from any real attacks on the state. The two-day event, […]

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