Over the past week, Russia has hosted talks to resolve the Armenian-Azeri dispute over the Nagorno-Karabakh frozen conflict. The Kremlin’s diplomatic efforts in this area have not always been so successful. Below is a short video...
Writing in the Moscow Times today, David Firestein of the EastWest Institute argues that the Democrat’s loss of the Massachusetts senatorial seat to Republican Scott Brown will make 2010 a very tough year for President Barack Obama to pursue...
The guys over at The Power Vertical have come across an interesting quote in Vedomosti which indicates that Vladimir Putin showed up uninvited and unexpected at last Friday’s political reform conference: A State Council member later said tha...
It has been revealed that Gazprom lost around $1 billion as a result of its gas spat with Ukraine. Could the company be about to abandon its plans for the development of the Shtokman field in the Barents Sea? According to the Moscow Ti...
‘Truly horrific’: see this video interview with Hermitage Capital founder William Browder to hear more about the investor’s experiences in Russia. The troubles of businessman and human rights activist Peter Vins, reported i...
TODAY: Commission suggests eradication of preliminary voting; corruption in army proves costly; Rechnik residents aren’t giving up the fight. NATO-Russia meeting signifies first breakthrough since 2008; Libya looking to buy jets; Novay...
Today on the MBK Center Twitter feed I found a link to another strong article by Amy Knight published in the New York Review of Books, which reviews the latest works by Mikhail Kasyanov and Stephen F. Cohen and opens a discussion on the core disag...
As you may be aware, 2010 has been declared the Year of Russia in France and the Year of France in Russia, aimed at deepening bilateral relations through “150 cultural and communications events, 38 economic projects and over 70 events in sci...
In this video, Richard Edelman, the president and CEO of the enormous public relations firm Edelman, reacts to a question about the plummeting ranking given to Russia by foreign investors as published in the 2010 Edelman Trust Barometer. The...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised their economic outlook for Russia in 2010, boosting their forecast of GDP growth to 3.6%, which is a 2.1% jump up from their previous forecast, and a recovery from the severe 9.0% contraction of th...
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