| Russian Democracy Act |
1 |
Russia Assails New Democracy Act |
AP |
| Russian Democracy Act |
2 |
MOSCOW VIEWS U.S.-PASSED RUSSIAN
DEMOCRACY ACT AS BORDERING ON INTERFERENCE IN RUSSIA'S INTERNAL AFFAIRS |
RIA Novosti |
| Media Repression |
3 |
Russia sets media guidelines after
hostage siege |
Reuters |
| Media Repression |
4 |
RUSSIAN PRESS MINISTRY ADVISES THAT
MASS MEDIA SHOULD TAKE INTO ACCOUNT THAT "PEOPLE'S LIVES ARE MORE
IMPORTANT THAN SOCIETY'S RIGHT FOR INFORMATION." |
RIA Novosti |
| Media Repression |
5 |
Ministry for Press Issues Media Plan.
PRAVDA.Ru recently reported on the role of the domestic mass media and
Russian Ministry for Press in the hostage drama in the Moscow theatre. |
pravda.ru |
| Deadly Hostage Gas |
6 |
Doctor Defends Russia's Use of Gas |
AP |
| Chechnya War, Hostage
Crisis |
7 |
Russia's Citizens Say Government
Should Respond to Terrorist Attack with Decisive Action in Chechnya |
Rosbalt |
| Missing Hostages |
8 |
Just let us bury them! (re hostage
casualties) |
gazeta.ru |
| Chechnya War &
Human Rights |
9 |
Chechnya: Human Rights Defenders
Denounce Russia's Rekindled War |
RFE/RL Gregory Feifer |
| Hostage Crisis,
Western Media |
10 |
Lagging Badly. Why are the Western
media so reluctant to call a terrorist a terrorist when acts occur against
citizens of other countries? |
Transitions Online
Russell Working |
| Hostage Crisis, Putin,
Security Forces |
11 |
Russian to the Core. The hostage
debacle over, Vladimir Putin talks tough but still defers too much to the
security forces. Is he blinded by his pride? |
Time magazine
ROMESH RATNESAR
PAUL QUINN-JUDGE |
| Hostage Crisis, Putin
as Statist |
12 |
After the theatre, the drama
continues. Vladimir Putin may not be a communist, but he is a statist: he
hates the Chechens as agents of Russia's humiliation. |
New Statesman (UK)
Pavel Felgenhauer |
| Chechnya, Grozny |
13 |
Life Among the Ruins. Anxiety and
Humiliation in the Chechen Capital. |
Neue Zürcher Zeitung Peter Winkler |
| Hostage Crisis
Terrorists, U.S.-Russian Relations |
14 |
Who is Behind the Groups? |
Vek
Nikolai Zlobin |
| Chechnya, Putin Foreign Policy, Public Opinion |
15 |
Terrorism as a Skeleton Key |
Moscow Times
Boris Kagarlitsky |