Staunton, April 1 — The overwhelming support Russians currently give to Vladimir Putin has less to do with approval of his policies than with their need to find a way to cope with the unpredictability and sense of powerlessness his regime and the world around them have produced, according to Marina Arutyunyan, a Moscow psychologist. […]
Russians Identify with Putin to Cope with Unpredictability He Causes, Moscow Psychologist Says
April 1, 2015