Alexei Navalny
Russian opposition figure; discussed in relation to his death and political imprisonment.
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Videos Mentioning Alexei Navalny
Tucker Carlson: Putin, Navalny, Trump, CIA, NSA, War, Politics & Freedom | Lex Fridman Podcast #414
Lex Fridman
Russian opposition figure; discussed in relation to his death and political imprisonment.
Douglas Murray: Racism, Marxism, and the War on the West | Lex Fridman Podcast #296
Lex Fridman
His documentary 'Putin's Palace' is referenced for details about Vladimir Putin's early life and potential resentment.
Stephen Kotkin: Putin, Stalin, Hitler, Zelenskyy, and War in Ukraine | Lex Fridman Podcast #289
Lex Fridman
Arguably the second most important/influential person in Russia. His survival in prison could be seen by the Putin regime as a 'get out of jail card' to lift sanctions.
A Falling World: A Conversation with Peter Zeihan (Episode #355)
Sam Harris
His death is cited as making the embrace of Putin by Trump and the right wing even more vile.
Saagar Enjeti: Politics, History, and Power | Lex Fridman Podcast #167
Lex Fridman
Russian opposition leader, whose supporters claim Putin is incompetent, contrasted with potential legitimate support for Putin in Russia.
The Russian War in Ukraine: A Conversation with Garry Kasparov (Episode #275)
Sam Harris
A Russian opposition leader currently imprisoned, whose fate is linked to Putin's.
Fiona Hill: Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump | Lex Fridman Podcast #335
Lex Fridman
Prominent Russian opposition figure and critic of Putin, described as a Russian nationalist and patriot who seeks to change those in power rather than overthrow the state.