Source: The Economist Analysis

Electoral Façade Risk Simulator: The Mechanics of Party Disqualification

Regime Threat Matrix Live Controller
0.85

Siloviki dominance in Kremlin decision-making over political managers.

0.25

Value the regime assigns to presenting competitive multi-party ballots.

72%

Size and volatility of the covert anti-war / liberal protest voting bloc.

88%

Bureaucratic hurdles and defect rate applied to liberal candidates.

Observe how rhetoric tolerance shifts across different party platforms.

SECURITY APPARATUS: PREEMPTIVE EXCLUSION ACTIVE
WAR-ERA TOTAL EXCLUSION
Security Calculations Threshold Breached
Contagion Risk Index 0.72 Critical threshold: 0.45
Façade Payoff 0.25 International / Dom. Theatre
DECISION: DISQUALIFY / BAN BARRED

Security services conclude that allowing Yabloko to campaign presents an unacceptable risk of anti-war coordination. Even a low-single-digit vote tally provides an official venue for latent public dissent to crystallize into active street contagion.

Counterfactual Branch Comparison
Protest Rally Probability: 84% vs 14% (Barred)
Opposition Coordination: High (Consolidating)
Façade Credibility Cost: -18% (Subordinated)
Security Apparatus Event Stream
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