Kyrgyzstan is currently undergoing the difficult process of a fundamental restructuring of the state’s administrative apparatus. The recently elected parliament is attempting to adopt new laws, for example, on the federal budget for current ...
Few and far between are the opportunities for opposition politicians to have a platform on Russia’s state-tun television (or Russia’s state-run streets, it would seem). Nonetheless, Channel One’s Vladimir Pozner has apparen...
Oil and Gas Eurasia report on a slight drop in oil prices this morning on news that protests in North Africa have calmed somewhat. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has described the spate of highest prices since August 2008 as ‘a serious ...
Political turmoil in Libya seems to have had a positive effect on Russia’s first-ever ruble Eurobond, which raised $1.37 billion yesterday, as the ruble itself hit a ten-month high. Russian exchange trade funds are, this report says, d...
TODAY: Russia rejects idea of Libya sanctions; Putin cautions EU against Western meddling; 7 sacked from interior ministry; Domodedovo death counts rise to 37. Russia embarks upon major military spending program; Mistral warships to go to Ku...
Even though Vladimir Putin has already remarked that the high oil prices resulting from the Libyan crisis must be brought under control, it looks like we had better hold onto our hats for a bumpy ride. From Robert Baer at TIME: There’s...
This article in the London Review of Books by television executive Peter Pomerantsev explores the challenges of corruption in the entertainment business as well as various reasons why attempts to adapt Western reality TV programs for a Russian aud...
Since he rose to power in a military coup in 1969, Libya’s once-permanent leader Col. Moammar Gaddafi has certainly seen his ups and downs, from the controversies of Black September and Lockerbie, to his post-9/11 thaw and re-entry into the ...
Eyebrows were justifiably raised at the beginning of this week by claims from Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin in a Wall Street Journal interview that investors should not be deterred by negative reports about the risky, if not downright dangerou...
Eyebrows were justifiably raised at the beginning of this week by claims from Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin in a Wall Street Journal interview that investors should not be deterred by negative reports about the risky, if not downright dangerou...
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