St. Petersburg discovered gridlock almost as soon as it discovered democracy. Without a clear division of powers, the struggle between the mayor and the assembly will continue to impede legislative progress
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St. Petersburg discovered gridlock almost as soon as it discovered democracy. Without a clear division of powers, the struggle between the mayor and the assembly will continue to impede legislative progress