Russia is giving up ideology-based investment
This week, the Russian media have focused their attention on Russia's new foreign policy concept, the Communist Party's court appeal against the Duma election...
A job for Vladimir Putin
The United Russia party is working on a new plan to create a job for Vladimir Putin after he leaves office. For this purpose,...
President Putin’s political reforms: the temptation of simple solutions for the authorities and the...
Based on poll results from the Levada Center, the press reports that if civil liberties are restricted, some 10-12% of the Russian population (at...
Person of the Year… in the good or bad sense of the term
Russian President Vladimir Putin has been selected as 2007 Person of the Year by Time magazine.
The Vremya Novostei newspaper reports that Time chose Putin...
President Putin’s play
"Policy continuity" is becoming a sacred phrase for all politicians in power - from President Vladimir Putin to members of government parties. When the...
SKINHEADS AND REFORMS: SMALL, VULNERABLE MOTHS AGAINST THE BACKGROUND OF RUSSIAN REALITY
Last weekend the Vremya Novostei newspaper reported an attack by a skinhead gang, which happened on the Arbat in Moscow. Two African-Americans were attacked...
WAR IN IRAQ AND ELECTIONS IN RUSSIA: JUST AS COMRADE STALIN PRESCRIBED
While the war in Iraq has retreated slightly from the front pages this week, it still remains one of the big topics for the...
General Prosecutor’s Office as the ultimate weapon: is Putin preparing for a new presidential...
Of late, the question on the lips of all analysts, state officials, political leaders, and ordinary citizens has been: "Who's next?" The General Prosecutor's...
Vladimir Putin’s new political initiatives: the 2008 Concept
In the words of Yevgeni Kiselev, editor-in-chief of Moskovskiye Novosti, Vladimir Putin's asymmetrical political response to the terrorist attack has made quite a stir...
The August lull: politicians ready their weapons for new battles
It's August. Politics is on vacation, according to the press.
In contrast to previous years, however President Vladimir Putin seems in no hurry to take...
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