https://www.huffmanwrites.org/tags/russia/Recent content in Russia on Huffman WritesHugoen-usWed, 14 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0500https://www.huffmanwrites.org/posts/essays/the-failure-of-russia/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0500https://www.huffmanwrites.org/posts/essays/the-failure-of-russia/Judged as a state that was supposed to secure its people's future, Russia has failed: a shrinking population, a captured economy, and a war that consumes its own. The failure belongs to the system, not the people it was built to serve.