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The New Feudalism; Forget corruption. In Putin's Russia, the nexus of payoffs and patronage is almost medieval, touching every aspect of life.
Byline: Owen Matthews and Anna Nemsova
When armed police showed up last Wednesday night at Zurab Dzhaparidze's Moscow apartment, he knew immediately why they'd come. Dzhaparidze's crime, the policemen claimed, was that his apartment's purchase documents hadn't been completed properly--they'd come to kick him out. But the 34-year-old film-festival organizer knew better. His real sin was to be Georgian. Ever since the Kremlin declared its disapproval of Tbilisi after an espionage row last month, Russia's police and bureaucrats have
declared open season on Georgians, their businesses and their property.
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