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Russian Roulette

Alexey Pushkov | Mar 03, 2008
American commentators think they know what is best for Russia, looking to the “democratic” days of Yeltsin. But they’re really just taking a gamble.

Protests in Russia: The Real Story

Dimitri K. Simes | Apr 20, 2007
The true composition and goals of last weekend’s protesters in Moscow and St. Petersburg did not make it into the American media’s reports. The real picture is far less sanguine.

The Media's Litvinenko Morality Play

Nicolai N. Petro | Dec 08, 2006
Regardless of the evidence, the media narrative concludes with Putin’s guilt, if not of murdering Litvinenko then of killing democracy.
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Books & Reviews

Poltergeist Economics

Anatol Lieven | Jun 01, 2001
The Russian revolution of the nineties brought economic phantasmagoria, not reform. The leadership's hands are dirty, and so are the West's.

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