Mark MacKinnon
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Mark MacKinnon
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Senior International Correspondent for The Globe and Mail, Canada's national newspaper. Now based in London, after stops in Moscow, Beijing and the Middle East. Author of The New Cold War (the book, not the thing).

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Here's my (suddenly out-of-date) report on the Stoptime case, and the widening Kremlin crackdown on anything that smells like dissent...

www.theglobeandmail.com/world/articl...
In Putin’s Russia, musicians face arrests for protest songs
Teenager’s alleged crimes were in anti-war lyrics she sang publicly at a dangerous moment for dissent
www.theglobeandmail.com
November 24, 2025 at 9:15 AM