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One of the tragedies of living in a country that is both a dictatorship and a hotbed of corruption is that many people never get a chance to realize their potential, even with top educations and skills.
That’s because a relative handful of the elite in such countries skim off much of the wealth, leaving the 95 percent of ordinary citizens fighting for the crumbs.
One of the prime examples of this is the former Soviet Union since the fall of the Communist system 2.5 decades ago.
And a key measure of the tragedy is the brain drain that’s …read more
Source: The Huffington Post