Around 27% of respondents blamed the Islamic State (ISIS), while another 6% pointed to the U.S., U.K., and NATO, according to a survey by OpenMinds, an Anglo-Ukrainian online pollster.

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    I was hopeful after the USSR collapsed. I suspect now that the brutal authoritarian state they lived in for so long had effectively disabled the population’s ability to mobilize and fight for their rights after so many decades of killing dissidents.

    Who knows, the Russians have bravely overthrown a dictator only a century ago.