Categories Selected Articles New York’s safest and richest suburb revealed — and it’s not in Westchester Post author By Mike Nova Post date September 27, 2025 The suburb may surprise some pundits. ← The neo-imperialist post-Soviet Russian Mafia State under the cover of Putinism is one and the latest of the historical waves of the Mongol-Tatar system of governing and its patterns of the social, political, and economic relations – GS – AI Overview The idea that modern Russian politics, particularly “Putinism,” is a continuation of the Mongol-Tatar system of governing is a highly debated historical and political thesis. While some scholars and political commentators draw comparisons between specific patterns of centralized power, corruption, and the use of violence, others reject this theory as a problematic oversimplification of history. [1, 2] Arguments supporting the comparison → Aalst extends ban on gatherings at Station Square until 2025 amid unrest concerns