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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
 
...Soviet Union, then we had the possibility of maintaining rigid discipline within this bloc mentality, this form of interaction. But today, when the overwhelming majority of the international...
 
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PUTIN: TIMES PERSON OF THE YEAR

2007-12-19 07:39:00 by AKULA in From Russia with Lies
 
...Soviet-era apartment blocks, the mashed-up French Tudor-villa McMansions of the new oligarchs and a shopping mall that boasts not just the routine spoils of affluence like Prada and Gucci but...
 
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The Putin Generation: How Will Its Rise Affect US-Russian Relations?

2008-07-15 10:03:02 by Editor in Russia Blog
 
...Soviet youth have emphasized the values that they share with their parents. Writing in the Washington Post (August 3, 2007), academics Sarah Mendelson and Theodore Gerber, for example, warn of...
 
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Putin the Brutal Despot Fomenting Cold War II

2008-01-29 09:20:22 by La Russophobe in La Russophobe
 
...Soviet economic collapse and the looting and corruption that followed it. Many at home and abroad hoped that a few years of heavy-handed rule by sinister strongmen would be the price of freedom...
 
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Bonner on Putin

2008-01-29 09:20:20 by La Russophobe in La Russophobe
 
...Soviet regime--and the democratic movement in post-Communist Russia. Her life has been a hard one. In 1937, both her parents were arrested in Stalin's purges; her father was shot, her mother...
 
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Another Original LR Translation: Nemtsov on Putin via Essel, Part 6

2008-02-26 21:23:58 by La Russophobe in La Russophobe
 
...Soviet debt of over $90 billion, and how in recent times we have seen the War in Iraq and the deployment of American anti-missile missiles in Europe President Putin, however, has completely...
 
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EDITORIAL: The "Method" Behind Vladimir Putin's Madness

2008-01-23 18:22:03 by La Russophobe in La Russophobe
 
...Soviet-style parades through Red Square again, with tanks and missiles and such? Can you "explain" why a Russian general would go on national TV and say that he wouldn't hesitate to use nuclear...
 
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Vladimir Putin's got a Bad Case of the CLAP: Chronic Lying and Prevaricating

2008-04-08 10:16:24 by La Russophobe in La Russophobe
 
...Soviet Union. I did this for 11 mind-numbing rounds of negotiations, from early 1985 until late 1988. And, I must confess, I was selected to do this work during this key period (after President...
 
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EDITORIAL: Putin's Neo-Soviet Wet Dreams

2008-05-15 17:21:44 by La Russophobe in La Russophobe
 
...Soviet Wet Dreams In the lead-up to Russia's obscene parade of obsolete, creaking Soviet-made military hardware through Red Square last week, the dictator Vladimir Putin declared that his...
 
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Die Welt: The Putin Machine

2008-10-09 17:51:00 by James in Robert Amsterdam
 
...Soviet Union, she continued, there was still a two-pronged power structure; the party and the KGB fought with each other over influence and advantages. Today only one of these branches is left....
 
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