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August 26, 2011

Belkovsky on Putin’s Primaries and Opposition Strategy

Stanislav Belkovsky is an odd duck. The reasons behind almost anything he says inspire the most lurid and counter-intuitive conspiracy theories, to the point that nobody really understands what he is up to. Nevertheless, he has some sharp words f...
August 26, 2011

Belkovsky on Putin’s Primaries and Opposition Strategy

Stanislav Belkovsky is an odd duck. The reasons behind almost anything he says inspire the most lurid and counter-intuitive conspiracy theories, to the point that nobody really understands what he is up to. Nevertheless, he has some sharp words f...
August 26, 2011

Competitive Authoritarianism in Ukraine

Andrew Wilson of the European Council on Foreign Relations has an interesting piece on RCW about Ukraine’s potential to develop prosperous trade links with Europe … if only they would put an end to the absurd show trial of Yulia Tymosh...
August 26, 2011

Competitive Authoritarianism in Ukraine

Andrew Wilson of the European Council on Foreign Relations has an interesting piece on RCW about Ukraine’s potential to develop prosperous trade links with Europe … if only they would put an end to the absurd show trial of Yulia Tymosh...
August 26, 2011

Energy Blast – Aug 26, 2011

21 of Japan’s nuclear reactors are reaching the end of their licenses, and a third of those are reaching their fifth decade, ‘which should be avoided’ – could decommissioning costs reach $13 billion?  Gazprom is unimpressed by buyers demandi...
August 26, 2011

Energy Blast – Aug 26, 2011

21 of Japan’s nuclear reactors are reaching the end of their licenses, and a third of those are reaching their fifth decade, ‘which should be avoided’ – could decommissioning costs reach $13 billion?  Gazprom is unimpressed by buyers demandi...
August 26, 2011

Today in Russian Business – Aug 26, 2011

Half of the $88 million that Russia received in foreign investment this year has apparently already left the country.  A new senior official for the Right Cause party, Arkady Yevstafyev, has apparently been implicated in four corruption probes ove...
August 26, 2011

Today in Russian Business – Aug 26, 2011

Half of the $88 million that Russia received in foreign investment this year has apparently already left the country.  A new senior official for the Right Cause party, Arkady Yevstafyev, has apparently been implicated in four corruption probes ove...