Vladimir Putin's Unshakeable Grip on Power.

This article discusses Vladimir Putin's unshakeable grip on power in Russia. Despite predictions from scholars that Putin would lose power and that United Russia's dominance would end, Putin and his allies have remained in positions of power. Putin is a powerful powerbroker who controls the Russian economy and has become incredibly wealthy through his control of profitable businesses. He has also appointed loyalists to key positions in the government and has the ability to mold and decide government affairs without any constitutional or legislative obstruction. Overall, Putin's control of the economy, government, and constitutional mechanisms has made him unchallenged and ensures his continued presence in power. [Extracted from the article]