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For obvious reasons, our
“By Invitation” column
this week does not bear the author’s name. “It arrived not as an event but as a sensation, felt everywhere at once,” writes a former senior official in the Russian government: “Vladimir Putin has led Russia into a dead-end.” He lays out four reasons why Russians are beginning to imagine a future without their president.
Since the war in Iran began, the cost of filling up a plane has soared. That has already claimed one corporate victim (Spirit Airlines) and caused others to hike prices or cancel flights. But the number of flights is still set to increase this summer, despite looming jet fuel shortages. How?
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