Alexei Navalny Lived and Died in Truth
Alexei Navalny on the January 2021 flight that took him from Berlin to Moscow, where he was immediately arrested. (Photo by Kirill Kudryavtsev/AFP via Getty Images)
We live in a world of moral confusion, writes Bari Weiss. The Russian dissident was as clear as he was courageous: there is freedom and there is unfreedom.
Alexei Navalny had a choice.
After he was poisoned by Moscow in August of 2020, after he emerged from a monthlong coma in a Berlin hospital, after he overcame the terrible effects of the nerve agent Novichok, which was developed by the Soviet Union, he could have stayed in exile in Germany.
He had already become the most important dissident in Russia. T…
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