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Quote by Ivan Krastev

“As a rule, governments monitor people.”

Quote by Ivan Krastev

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Ivan Krastev is a Bulgarian-born political scientist and author known for his research on global politics and geopolitical issues. His writings widely cover topics such as democracy, political change, and European security. more

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