Slavic Spring Sorry Johnny we had Tahrir 20 years ago

Foreign observers are viewing Russia's post-election protests as a Slavic version of the Arab Spring. But domestic analysts say Russia had its pro-democracy protests 20 years ago, and the middle class they ushered in is in no hurry to see a repeat.

• 2011-12-09T19:12:54+00:00
• Duration: 02:28

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