JRL #5573 Contents:
1. Reuters: U.S. Worried About Security of Russian Weapons. 2. RIA Novosti: AFGHANISTAN WAR TO FLARE UP ANEW IN SPRING, RUSSIAN EXPERT PROPHESIES. 3. ORT Television: INTERVIEW WITH STATE DUMA COMMITTEE FOR DEFENSE VICE-CHAIRMAN ALEXEI ARBATOV. (re Afghanistan) 4. Luba Schwartzman: ORT Review. 5. Polit.ru: Kirill Rogov, Herostrates' Business. Pending liquidation of TV-6 is a mirror reflecting Russia's defective economic order, where inferior enterprises can be declared good and competitive, whereas profitable business can be declared bankrupt. 6. Interfax: Communists still ahead of pro-presidential parties in poll. 7. The Economist (UK): Russia's reforms. Lurching ahead. While President Vladimir Putin wows the West, Russia is changing, slowly. 8. Reuters: Georgia-Russia row jolts CIS anniversary summit. 9. Jamestown Foundation Monitor: MEDIA FOCUS ON A BEHIND-THE-SCENES KREMLIN POWER STRUGGLE. 10. Nezavisimaya Gazeta: Leonid Radzikhovsky, "Whitish" and "Blackish" Citizens. A Police State Is Safer Than a Bandit Community. 11. Moscow Times: Nonna Chernyakova and Russell Working, Hurry Up and Wait. (re ethnic Russians in ex-Soviet states)
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