With the exception of the Baltic republics -- Lithuania , Latvia and Estonia , now deeply entwined in Europe -- new political systems and new leaders emerged from the post-Soviet chaos promising freedoms but somehow managing to ensure that those freedoms led to the continuation of their power .
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