Today Robert Amsterdam had the following opinion article published in the Washington Post. To read more about the Russia-Venezuela relationship, click here, here, and here. To read more about Eligio Cedeño, click here. Partners In Crim...
Roger Boyes writes in today’s Times of London about an increasing number of protests and riots seen in Iceland, Latvia, Bulgaria, Greece, and Russia over the last months, most of them calling for changes in government, as people respond to t...
I was surprised to read so many government voices rallying on the side of Stanislav Markelov and Anastasia Baburova in this report from the Press Association. The article says that lawmakers in the State Duma ‘voted unanimously to dema...
A document called the Golden 1,000 is drawing attention to the failings of the Kremlin’s traditional recruitment procedure. Apparently suffering from a lack of competent personnel thanks to years of good old-fashioned nepotism, the Kre...
Gas flow through Europe has now been fully restored, with German utilities now receiving complete volumes of gas, and Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has announced that neither Ukraine nor Russia will seek compensation for losses. ...
President Dmitry Medvedev is reportedly meeting some resistance in trying to push regional governments to create more jobs. Wage arrears have declined by almost 40% thanks to a surge in budget spending which helped companies pay their staff....
TODAY: Markelov murder decried by Duma; Novaya Gazeta wants firearms for its journalists; Bakhmina case opened to possible early release; United Russia to rally public; OSCE confident of Russia deal; Lenin protesters detained.Members of the Duma, ...
Today Robert Amsterdam gave an interview on Echo Moskvy about the murder of lawyer Stanislav Markelov. Below is a small excerpt adapted from his on-air comments. “Russia’s vertical of power does not bring law and order. Rather, i...
If you know you can’t do it – promise you will anyway… Grigory Pasko, journalist Если Вы хотите прочитать оригинал данной статьи на русском языке, нажмите сюда. The January Russian newspapers and websites are full of headlines: «...
Representatives from the European Union, furious with the duplicity and irresponsibility of both Russia and Ukraine in the gas war, are promising that they won’t soon forget how this was handled. Really. This time they mean it &#...
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