CutTheClutter: Method behind Putin’s 88% vote as he’s set to be Russia’s president longer than Stalin

Russian president Vladimir Putin has been re-elected to office for an unprecedented fifth term. In Episode 1416 of Cut The Clutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta discusses Russia's one-sided elections, what drives Putin's success, his brand of 'nationalist capitalism' and why he remains undefeated and popular, despite his policies.----more----https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2024/02/24/how-many-russian-soldiers-have-died-in-ukraine----more----https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2024/03/10/russias-economy-once-again-defies-the-doomsayers----more----https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/26/world/europe/vladimir-putin-russia.html