[Second Issue of the Day]
1. Reuters: Russian politicians defend embattled TV channel. 2. Luba Schwartzman: ORT Review. 3. Reuters: A hospital? An embassy? Russian camp mystifies Kabul. 4. Reuters: U.S. used Russian advice in Afghanistan-Powell. 5. The Guardian (UK): John Gittings, The day Khrushchev and Chairman Mao saw red. Spitting images mark the end of the Sino-Soviet alliance. 6. Moskovsky Komsomolets: Mikhail Rostovsky and Mikhail Delyagin, THE KREMLIN CRACKS. Seismic danger in Russia. Low oil prices in may plunge Russia into another economy-prompted political crisis, which will be to Putin's disadvantage. 7. Wall Street Journal: Jeanne Whalen, ChevronTexaco's Chairman Urges Caution On Seeing Russia as Answer to Oil Concerns. 8. St. Petersburg Times: Vladimir Kovalyev, Starovoitova Still Shrouded in Mystery. 9. Trud: TERRORIST FINANCIAL CHANNELS CLOSED. 10. Moscow Times: U.S.-Russia Rapport Put to Test in Caspian. 11. Peter Lavelle: Untimely Thoughts: On mirrors, cameras, and strategic transparency (re Transparency Russian style). 12. Nezavisimaya Gazeta: Aleksei Pushkov, WHY RUSSIA SHOULD NOT JOIN NATO. Applying for membership would only be an illusion of a foreign policy strategy. 13. Versty: RUSSIA IN THE CHANGED WORLD. (Panel discussion on "Will Putin walk in Gorbachev's footsteps? And what will be long-term consequences of the Putin-Bush summit?")
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