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They were a rendezvous for the intelligentsia who met to read foreign and provincial newspapers and glean information withheld in the heavily censored Berlin press.
Posted Dec. 15: The intelligentsia at the barricades.
In addition to the support of left-wing Islamic radicals, Khatami received the overwhelming backing of the intelligentsia, the urban middle class, and female and younger voters.
But somehow the intelligentsia, in the Russian sense, lost its confidence and broad vision over the next decades.
Whither the Intelligentsia?