By Alexander Kabanovsky in Berlin ‘The cynic is his own worst enemy. It is his nature not to believe in the goodness of the world and thus he robs himself of the possibility of partaking in it.” – Mahatma Gandhi Watching Yulia Navalnaya’s stoic declaration to carry on her husband’s battle against Putin and his regime, I found myself wrestling with scepticism, not about Yulia’s intentions or her undeniable bravery, but about the broader context in which she finds herself. Her inspiring resolve has sparked widespread speculation on whether she could unify Russia’s deeply fragmented and direction…