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Proper noun

Putinism

1. (neologism) The political policies of Vladimir Putin.
   • 2008, August 16, Six days that broke one country - and reshaped the world order. By Ian Traynor in The Guardian

     Putin may now calculate he can call off the dogs of war, having achieved his aims and able to pocket his gains very cheaply. The Georgia campaign becomes the triumphant climax of Putinism.

   • 2004, Russian Politics Under Putin, by Cameron Ross, page 60

     Indeed Putinism elided the differences between consensus, centrism and conformity.

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• Putinist
• Putinite
• Putinisation