Explain how Russia might be described as a kleptocracy
A) The executive is relatively powerful; the parliament is weak; the oil and gas sectors are under
both private and government control, as is most of the popular media, aiding in the support of
a middle class.
B) The executive is extremely powerful; the parliament is weak; the oil and gas sectors are under
private control, as is most of the popular media, creating a diverse and complex economy.
C) The executive is extremely powerful; the parliament is weak; the oil and gas sectors are under
government control, as is most of the popular media, leaving a select few to get rich.
D) The executive is relatively powerful; the parliament is relatively powerful; the oil and gas
sectors are under government control, but the popular media is not, leaving a select few to get
rich.
B
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