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PUTIN: TIMES PERSON OF THE YEAR

2007-12-19 07:39:00 by AKULA in From Russia with Lies
 
...quietly from corporate "sponsors" that expect special treatment in return. The amount of money flowing to kingmakers in the Kremlin, in other words, is staggering When we ask about the view...
 
 
 
 
 
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Complete Video and Transcript of Times Interview with Vladimir Putin

2007-12-22 21:13:52 by Editor in Russia Blog
 
...quietly made to understand, people whisper in our ear, that 'we are ready to accept you but you should understand that we have a patriarchal family. We are more senior than you and you must...
 
 
 
 
 
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Putin's Energy Schemes, Imploding like the USSR

2008-01-29 09:20:19 by La Russophobe in La Russophobe
 
...quietly developing alternatives This is doubly true for firms such as E.On and Gasunie, which supposedly are involved in consortia to build the projects. All are key purchasers of Russian energy...
 
 
 
 
 
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Bonner on Putin

2008-01-29 09:20:20 by La Russophobe in La Russophobe
 
...quietly grieving woman at his coffin was etched into the public mind Now, times have changed again. The liberal, pro-Western ideas championed by Sakharov are out of favor in Putin's Russia, and...
 
 
 
 
 
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Calling Putin's Bluff in Abkhazia

2008-02-20 18:25:30 by La Russophobe in La Russophobe
 
...quietly by the two chambers Councils (leaderships), not the plenums, and without any of the customary fanfare At the moment, Moscow wants the Kosova issue returned to the UN Security Council,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Postcards from Penza

2008-01-27 12:23:57 by La Russophobe in La Russophobe
 
...quietly in the city of Penza on Wednesday. So quietly, in fact, that town residents only learned of a Presidential visit when workers started fervently washing light-poles in the city center....
 
 
 
 
 
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What Will Super Tuesday Mean for Russia?

2008-02-05 14:53:19 by James in Robert Amsterdam
 
...quietly is becoming more volatile, especially in terms of the global security and economic stability. " But is it really possible to predict how these candidates will handle Russia? We really...
 
 
 
 
 
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Behold the Bear: 10 Reasons Americans Should Care about Russia

2008-08-28 09:30:03 by Editor in Russia Blog
 
...quietly influencing Russian behavior without humiliating or patronizing a proud nation. The following 10 points should provide a reason to start. * (Editors Note: The situation in South Ossetia...
 
 
 
 
 
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Annals of Russian Pseudo-Journalism

2008-03-06 19:26:34 by La Russophobe in La Russophobe
 
...quietly a year later: Its founder and editor, Yegor Yakovlev, sold it to a St. Petersburg businessman who turned around and closed the paper. Then came Noviye Izvestia and Izvestia, which...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Sunday Swan Song . . . Not

2008-05-09 23:21:41 by La Russophobe in La Russophobe
 
...quietly laying the groundwork for expanding the scope of the prime minister's office, Putin has firmed up his position by becoming chairman of the Kremlin's dominant political party, which gives...