How did Khodorkovsky's experience shape his strategy?
My time in prison and subsequent exile provided a stark, real-world education in the mechanisms of state control and repression. This experience solidified my belief that economic freedom is inextricably linked to political freedom. My strategic thinking now focuses on building institutions and fostering an environment where citizens can hold the state accountable, rather than the other way around.
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