“Stop being boring”, says Yulia Nawalnaya in the European Parliament a few days ago, “start being an innovator (in fighting Putin), as my husband had been.” Alexei Navalny managed to undermine Putin’s system in new ways, using social media posts and U-Tube videos to make his research into corruption interesting, fascinating and relevant to many. This is what Yulia refers to, but we are not used to such words (innovation!) in politics – if at all, then in the context of economic policy (let companies innovate) or in business – innovate to defeat the competition. But innovate to defeat evil? This is different and it makes us wake up and…