Do 68% of Russians really support the invasion of Ukraine? | No. 186 – March 6, 2022

How can you expect to reliably survey a police state that doesn't have freedom of expression or an independent media?

On March 4th a Russian blogger named Anatoly Karlin shared the results of a new survey of Russian citizens conducted by “VCIOM,” a pollster that I think calls itself the “Russian Public Opinion Research Center” (and used to be called the “All-Russian” or “All-Union” “Center for the Study of Public Opinion”). I say “I think” because I do not speak Russia…