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[Medvedev] Interview with Reuters News Agency
Kremlin transcript; JRL 2008-121, June
26, 2008. |
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New Yabloko Leader Keen To Hold Dialogue With
Authorities
From Interfax; JRL 2008-121, June
26, 2008. |
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The Putin-Medvedev tandem is a bad idea
From Vlad Sobell; JRL 2008-120, June
24, 2008. |
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Time for the Liberal Parties
To Join Forces
Moscow Times editorial; JRL 2008-120, June
24, 2008. |
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The Everyday Life of the State: Russian Officialdom
from Alexander III to Putin
Kennan Institute event summary; JRL 2008-119, June
23, 2008. |
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The Politics of Double Exposure
By Francesca Mereu, from The Moscow Times; JRL 2008-119, June
23, 2008. |
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No quick return to election of governors, says senior
Russian minister
From
Interfax; JRL 2008-118, June 17, 2008. |
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Tandemocracy, Tandemonarchy, or As You Like It
From Sergei Roy; JRL 2008-117, June 17, 2008. |
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Russian Regional Elite Probing Chances to Return to
Direct Election -- Pundit
From Interfax; JRL 2008-116, June 16, 2008. |
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[Medvedev] Speech at a Reception to Celebrate the Day
of Russia
Kremlin transcript; JRL #2008-115,
June 13,
2008. |
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Review Of Redundant, Overlapping Executive Powers Will
Soon Be Completed -Naryshkin
From Interfax; JRL #2008-107, June 2, 2008. |
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Putin says president will remain key political figure
in Russia
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-107,
June 2,
2008. |
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THE PUTIN/MEDVEDEV RELATIONSHIP
Puppetry, Sham or an Inherently Russian Solution
From Sharon Tennison; JRL #2008-106, May 30, 2008. |
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Russia: Putin Keeps The Upper Hand In Paris Talks
From Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2008-106, May 30,
2008. |
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Shuvalov calls himself
liberal-conservative
From Interfax; JRL #2008-106, May 30,
2008. |
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Putin Visit Muddies The Policy Picture
By Nikolaus Twickel, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-105, May 30,
2008. |
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How the new Russian President could start a
new Perestroika with friendly trips to the capitals of neighboring countries
From Vladimir Shlapentokh; JRL #2008-103, May
27, 2008. |
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Is Putin Now Stronger Than Medvedev?
From Russia Profile, featuring Vladimir Frolov, Stephen Blank, Ethan Burger, Eric Kraus; JRL #2008-102, May 26,
2008. |
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Equally Distanced Oligarchs
Although the Kremlin Still Consults the Oligarchs, They Seem to No Longer
Dictate Policy or Appointments
By Graham Stack, from Russia Profile; JRL #2008-102, May
23, 2008. |
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Precocious Lawmaker Sees Move To Youth
By Nabi Abdullaev, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-102, May 23,
2008. |
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Analysis: Kremlin's Most
Secretive Figure Moves To Cabinet
By Robert Coalson, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2008-97, May
16, 2008. |
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Analysts See Stability in New Government
By Anna Arutunyan, from The Moscow News; JRL #2008-97, May
16, 2008. |
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Kudrin's Influence Poses A Riddle
By Catrina Stewart, from The
Moscow Times; JRL #2008-97, May 16,
2008. |
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Putin Announces New Mini-Cabinet
By Anna Smolchenko, from The
Moscow Times; JRL #2008-97, May
16, 2008. |
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Bring Back War Against Cabinet Fat
Moscow Times editorial; JRL #2008-96, May 15, 2008. |
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Former Russian Premier Sees No Sign Of Change From New
Powers That Be
From Interfax; JRL #2008-96, May 15,
2008. |
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Inner Cabinet could be formed within Russia's
government - Putin
From Russian
(government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-96, May 15, 2008. |
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No significant changes on the map in Kremlin with
Medvedev's arrival -presidential property manager
From Interfax; JRL #2008-95, May 14,
2008. |
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HOW LONG CAN MEDVEDEV AND
PUTIN SHARE POWER?
By Jonas Bernstein, from
The Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL #2008-94, May
13, 2008. |
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Old Faces Follow Putin to New Jobs
By Anna Smolchenko, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-94, May 13,
2008. |
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Analysis: With Transition,
Power In Russia Moves Further Into The Shadows
By Robert Coalson, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2008-91, May
9, 2008. |
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Russian experts speculate on
new president's moves
From Interfax; JRL #2008-91, May 9, 2008. |
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Inauguration Augurs
The Inauguration Ceremony Took Place in a Tsarist Atmosphere
By Andrei Zolotov Jr., from Russia Profile; JRL #2008-91, May 9,
2008. |
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Kremlin-connected Political
Scientist Dismisses Talk Of Danger Of Diarchy In Russia
From Interfax; JRL #2008-91, May 9, 2008. |
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Transcript of Meeting of the Russian Federation State
Duma
Kremlin transcript; JRL #2008-92, May 12, 2008. |
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Analysis: With Transition,
Power In Russia Moves Further Into The Shadows
By Robert Coalson, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2008-91, May
9, 2008. |
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Russian experts speculate on
new president's moves
From Interfax; JRL #2008-91, May 9, 2008. |
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Inauguration Augurs
The Inauguration Ceremony Took Place in a Tsarist Atmosphere
By Andrei Zolotov Jr., from Russia Profile; JRL #2008-91, May 9,
2008. |
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Kremlin-connected Political
Scientist Dismisses Talk Of Danger Of Diarchy In Russia
From Interfax; JRL #2008-91, May 9, 2008. |
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Speech by Vladimir Putin at the Inauguration Ceremony
of Dmitry Medvedev as President of Russia
Kremlin transcript; JRL #2008-90, May
8,
2008. |
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Empower Medvedev
Moscow Times editorial; JRL #2008-90, May
8,
2008. |
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About myself:
Dmitry Medvedev
Kremlin transcript; JRL #2008-89, May
7,
2008. |
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Putin: continuity in country's development is important
From Interfax; JRL #2008-89, May
7,
2008. |
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[Medvedev] Speech at
Inauguration Ceremony as President of Russia
Kremlin
transcript; JRL #2008-89, May
7,
2008. |
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NEWSPAPER REPORTS ALL KEY POWERS WILL SHIFT TO THE
WHITE HOUSE
By Jonas Bernstein, from The
Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL #2008-88, May
6,
2008. |
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The Onomastics of the Russian
Leaders (In Honor of the New “Bear President”)
From Robert Bowie; JRL #2008-88, May 6,
2008. |
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Kremlin says Gazeta report about new government
structure not true
From Interfax; JRL #2008-88, May 6,
2008. |
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[Putin] Opening Remarks at Meeting with the Government
Cabinet
Kremlin transcript; JRL #2008-88, May 6,
2008. |
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Duma Communists won't back Putin's candidacy for PM
From Interfax; JRL #2008-88, May 6,
2008. |
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Russia's PM sums up outgoing government's work
From Russian
(government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-88, May 6, 2008. |
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Flying Cameras and a Prayer for Medvedev
By Alexander Osipovich and Natalya Krainova, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-87, May 5,
2008. |
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Police to stop all provocations by 'dissent' marchers -
source
From Interfax; JRL #2008-87, May 5,
2008. |
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Medvedev to get Yeltsin's former country residence -
paper
From Russian
(government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-87, May 5, 2008. |
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Putin holds last conference with Cabinet as president
From Russian
(government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-87, May 5, 2008. |
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Camping With Siloviki:
How Will Dmitry Medvedev Deal with the Security Services?
By Sergei Tereshenkov, from Russia Profile; JRL #2008-86, May
2,
2008. |
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Mending Fences:
With Regard to Foreign Policy, Dmitry Medvedev’s Constitutional Powers Are
Irrefragable
By Dmitry Babich, from Russia Profile; JRL #2008-86, May 2,
2008. |
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RUSSIA’S ROLE AS PUTIN BUILDS A POWERFUL PREMIERSHIP
By Jonas Bernstein, from
The
Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL #2008-85, May 1,
2008. |
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Pleasing Everyone:
The “Vertical of Power” Inherited by Medvedev Is Not as Stable as Some Experts
Believe
By Dmitry Oreshkin, from Russia Profile; JRL #2008-84, April 30,
2008. |
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Medvedev’s Public Figure:
Sharing the Media Spotlight with Putin Is a Loosing Proposition for Medvedev
By Vladimir Frolov, from Russia Profile; JRL #2008-84, April
30,
2008. |
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A Just Russia Looks To Spring Cleaning
By Nabi Abdullaev, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-81, April 25,
2008. |
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Bill Drafted To Redistribute Powers Within Russian Govt
From Interfax; JRL #2008-80, April 24,
2008. |
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Forced Democracy:
United Russia Leaders Make a Gesture of Benevolence toward Dmitry Medvedev
By Georgy Bovt, from Russia Profile; JRL #2008-80,
April 24,
2008. |
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IS PUTIN’S ACCESSION AS UNITED RUSSIA LEADER AN ACT OF
DESPERATION?
By Jonas Bernstein, from The Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor;
JRL #2008-Special Edition, April 22, 2008.
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Does Putin Need to Lead United Russia?
From Russia Profile, featuring Vladimir Frolov, Stephen Blank, Ethan
Burger, Andrei Seregin, Sergei Shishkarev; JRL
#2008-Special Edition, April 22, 2008. |
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IS PUTIN’S ACCESSION AS UNITED
RUSSIA LEADER AN ACT OF DESPERATION? |
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By Jonas Bernstein, from The Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor;
JRL #2008-Special Edition, April 22, 2008.
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Does Putin
Need to Lead United Russia?
From Russia Profile, featuring Vladimir Frolov, Stephen Blank,
Ethan Burger, Andrei Seregin, Sergei Shishkarev; JRL #2008-Special
Edition, April 22,
2008.
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THE CONTOURS OF PUTIN’S DE
FACTO THIRD TERM COME INTO FOCUS
By Jonas Bernstein, from The Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily
Monitor; JRL #2008-77, April 16,
2008. |
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Russia: The New And Improved Single-Party State
By Brian Whitmore, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2008-78, April 17,
2008. |
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THE CONTOURS OF PUTIN’S DE
FACTO THIRD TERM COME INTO FOCUS
By Jonas Bernstein, from The Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily
Monitor; JRL #2008-77, April 16,
2008. |
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'Opposition' to benefit from Putin's new role as party
leader - Zhirinovskiy
From
Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-77, April 16,
2008. |
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Pundit expects Putin to reform government and
pro-Kremlin party
From Interfax; JRL #2008-75, April 14, 2008. |
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Russia's population down 0.17% in
2008 to 142 mln
From
Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2008-37, Feb. 21,
2008. |
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FORMER DUMA DEPUTY CALLS LIBERAL PROMISES A COVER FOR
GROWING AUTHORITARIANISM
By Jonas Bernstein, from The
Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL #2008-76, April 15, 2008. |
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The Reform of Local Government in Russia:
Goals and Implications
From Alfred Evans; JRL #2008-75, April 14, 2008. |
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United Russia Creates Post for Putin
By Anna Smolchenko, from The
Moscow Times; JRL #2008-76, April 15, 2008. |
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Putin's nomination as United
Russia leader opens prospects for government based on majority in parliament -
Medvedev
From Interfax; JRL #2008-76, April 15, 2008. |
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Putin agrees to head ruling
United Russia party
Kremlin transcript; JRL #2008-76, April 15, 2008. |
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Excerpts from Transcript of
[Putin] Meeting with the Government Cabinet
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-76, April 15, 2008. |
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Medvedev Won by Curious Numbers
By Nabi Abdullaev, from The
Moscow Times; JRL #2008-75, April 14,
2008. |
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Is Russia Entering the Post-Putin Era?
Kennan Institute
event summary; JRL #2008-75, April 14, 2008. |
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United Russia Plans to Offer Putin Reins
By Nabi Abdullaev, from The
Moscow Times; JRL #2008-75, April 14, 2008. |
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Pundits Say Putin Will Formalize Party Leadership at
One Russia Congress
From Interfax; JRL #2008-75, April 14, 2008. |
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Public Chamber Supports Psychological Tests Of
Prospective Civil Servants
From Interfax; JRL #2008-74, April 11, 2008. |
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Applicants For Judge Positions In Russia May Have
Psychological Tests
From Interfax; JRL #2008-74, April 11, 2008. |
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ANALYSTS EXPECT A POWERFUL
PRIME MINISTER AND A WEAK PRESIDENT IN RUSSIA
By Jonas Bernstein, from The Jamestown Foundation's
Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL #2008-73, April 10, 2008. |
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Russian opposition should reflect on mistakes before
trying to unite - former PM
From Interfax; JRL #2008-73, April 10, 2008. |
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Communist Faction Might Oppose Putin's Appointment As
Prime Minister - Zyuganov
From Interfax; JRL #2008-72, April 9, 2008. |
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Russian Communists Deny Plans To Go Social Democrat
From Interfax; JRL #2008-72, April 9, 2008. |
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KREMLIN CRITICS SAY POLITICAL REFORM MUST COME FIRST
By Jonas Bernstein, from The
Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL #2008-71, April 8, 2008. |
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WHOM IS MEDVEDEV LISTENING TO?
From Stanislav Menshikov; JRL #2008-70, April 7, 2008. |
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Russia's State Duma set to approve on May 8 Putin as PM
From
Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-70, April 7,
2008. |
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Left-wing Opposition Forces Hope To Unite In Russia
From Interfax; JRL #2008-69, April 4,
2008. |
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Organizers of Russian opposition conference urge
democrats to unite
From Interfax; JRL #2008-68, April 3,
2008. |
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Kudrin Calls for Cuts in Spending
By Catrina Stewart, from The
Moscow Times; JRL #2008-67, April 2, 2008. |
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Russia's parliament may vote on
May 8 for Putin as PM
From The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-66, April 1, 2008. |
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Kremlin Plans Tunnel to the
White House
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-66, April 1,
2008. |
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Russian opposition leader slams 'senseless' protests,
prefers dialogue
From Interfax; JRL 2008-64, March 28, 2008. |
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Russian ex-premier Kasyanov accuses authorities of
pressure
From
Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-65, March 31,
2008. |
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Medvedev Certain Tandem With Putin Will Be Efficient
From Interfax; JRL #2008-64, March 28, 2008. |
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Putin Sticks To Democracy In His Stabilization Policy -
Poll
From Interfax; JRL 2008-64, March 28, 2008. |
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Russian opposition to hold session of 'alternative
parliament' in May
From Interfax; JRL 2008-64, March 28, 2008. |
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The Point of No Return
The Only Road to Survival is Through a Three-Point-Turn
By Alexander Arkhangelsky, from
Russia Profile; JRL 2008-62, March
25,
2008. |
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Medvedev Must Back Up His Words
Moscow Times editorial; JRL 2008-61, March
24,
2008. |
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Ivanov For Longer Presidential Term
From Interfax; JRL 2008-61, March
24,
2008. |
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Communists Content With Zyuganov's Result In
Presidential Race, Frustrated By Elections Themselves
From Interfax; JRL 2008-61, March
24,
2008. |
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Medvedev Says Bills Should Be Reviewed By Experts
Before Being Signed Into Law
From Interfax; JRL 2008-60, March
24,
2008. |
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Two new publications
["Towards a new Russia Policy"
"The Putin Succession and its Implications for Russian Politics"]
From
Stephen J. Blank, links to online versions; JRL #2008-57, March 17, 2008. |
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Analysis: Russia's Destructive
Culture Of Lies And Mendacity
By Robert Coalson, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL 2008-57, March
17,
2008. |
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Two new publications
["Towards a new Russia Policy"
"The Putin Succession and its Implications for Russian Politics"]
From
Stephen J. Blank, links to online versions; JRL #2008-57, March 17, 2008. |
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RUMORS ABOUND OVER POSSIBLE CABINET AND KREMLIN
APPOINTMENTS
By Jonas Bernstein, from The Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL 2008-57, March
17,
2008. |
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How the State Got a Grip on Energy
By Miriam Elder, from The Moscow Times; JRL 2008-56, March
14,
2008. |
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Russian President-elect Medvedev opens official website
By Francesca Mereu, from The Moscow Times; JRL 2008-54, March 12,
2008. |
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Medvedev-Putin Relationship May Guide Future Russian
Policy
By Andre de Nesnera, from Voice of America; JRL 2008-54, March
12,
2008. |
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Uncertainty Hangs Over Government Staff
By Francesca Mereu, from The Moscow Times; JRL 2008-54, March 12,
2008. |
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[Putin Remarks at] Beginning of Meeting with State Duma
Leadership and Faction Leaders
Kremlin transcript; JRL 2008-54, March
12,
2008. |
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Yavlinsky in Rare Talks With Putin
By Anna Smolchenko and David Nowak, from The
Moscow Times; JRL 2008-54, March
12,
2008. |
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a comment on Mr. Goble's posting/ JRL #52
From Ludmila Foster; JRL 2008-53, March
11,
2008. |
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ANALYSTS AND ORDINARY CITIZENS PREDICT SHIFT OF POWER
FROM RUSSIAN PRESIDENT TO PRIME MINISTER
By Jonas Bernstein, from The
Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL 2008-53, March 11,
2008. |
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IN FOCUS -- Putin's Choice: A
Profile of Dmitry Medvedev
From Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL 2008-53, March
11,
2008. |
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Vodka, Erotic Dreams and One-Liners
By Kevin O'Flynn, from The
Moscow Times; JRL 2008-53, March
11,
2008. |
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Russian Presidential Election
– Affirming Democracy or Confirming Autocracy?
From Russia Profile, featuring Vladimir Frolov, Stephen Blank, Ethan Burger,
Eugene Kolesnikov, Andrei Liakhov, Nicolai Petro, Vlad Sobell, Andrei Tsygankov; JRL 2008-52, March
10,
2008. |
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Russia: Can Medvedev Create Putin-Style Personality
Cult?
By Chloe Arnold, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL 2008-51, March
7,
2008. |
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Kremlin Enters Uncharted Waters
By Max Delany, from The Moscow Times; JRL 2008-51, March 7,
2008. |
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Analysis: How The Kremlin Manages To Get The Right
Results
By Robert Coalson, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL 2008-51, March
7,
2008. |
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Big Money as an Obstacle to
Democracy in Russia
By Vladimir Shlapentokh; JRL 2008-51, March
7,
2008. |
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Kremlin Enters Uncharted Waters
By Max Delany, from The Moscow Times; JRL 2008-51, March 7,
2008. |
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Analysis: How The Kremlin Manages To Get The Right
Results
By Robert Coalson, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL 2008-51, March
7,
2008. |
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A Report Card on Putin's Term in Office
From
The Moscow News; JRL 2008-51, March
7,
2008. |
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Putin’s Finest Hour a Distant Memory as Hopes for
Democracy are Dimmed in St. Petersburg
By Graham Stack, from Russia Profile; JRL 2008-51, March
7,
2008. |
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Medvedev-Putin Duo Bucks a Trend
By Alexander Osipovich, from The Moscow Times; JRL 2008-50, March
6,
2008. |
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Compelled to Vote
The Struggle for Attendance and Political Idiocy
By Alexander Osipovich, from The Moscow Times; JRL 2008-50, March
6,
2008. |
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TOP YELTSIN-ERA FIGURE REPORTEDLY ON MEDVEDEV’S LIST OF
POTENTIAL APPOINTEES
By Jonas Bernstein, from The
Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL 2008-49,
March 5,
2008. |
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People Should Expect More Of Medvedev
Moscow Times editorial; JRL 2008-49, March 5,
2008. |
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What have we learnt about ourselves after the
elections?
From
Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2008-49, March 5,
2008. |
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'Not Free, Not Fair, But Accurate All the Same'
By Nabi Abdullaev and Francesca Mereu, from The Moscow Times; JRL 2008-48,
March 4,
2008. |
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Final vote count gives Medvedev over 70% in
presidential polls
From
Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2008-48, March 4,
2008. |
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[Putin Remarks:] Excerpts from the Transcript of a
Meeting with the Government Cabinet
Kremlin.Ru transcript; JRL 2008-48, March
4,
2008. |
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Complaints of Fraud, Bribery and Pressure
By Nabi Abdullaev, from The Moscow Times; JRL 2008-47,
March 3,
2008. |
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WILL PRIME MINISTER PUTIN SERVE AT THE PLEASURE OF
PRESIDENT MEDVEDEV?
By Jonas Bernstein, from
The Jamestown Foundation's
Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL 2008-47, March 3,
2008. |
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Speeches by Vladimir Putin and Dmitry Medvedev at a
Concert following Voting in the Russian Presidential Election
Kremlin.ru transcript; JRL 2008-47,
March 3,
2008. |
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United Russia wins legislative polls in 11 Russian
regions
From
Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2008-47, March 3,
2008. |
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PACE says Medvedev won Russian polls, but doubts
fairness
From
Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2008-47, March 3,
2008. |
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Russian cabinet set to stay until new president's
inauguration - Kremlin
From
Interfax; JRL 2008-47, March 3,
2008. |
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Russia offerings on
www.youtube.com
JRL 2008-47, March 3,
2008. |
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The Two-Headed Tsar: Who Will Really Be In Charge In
Russia?
By Brian Whitmore, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL 2008-46,
March 2,
2008. |
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A Wider Look at Putin’s Presidency
All Roads Lead to the Kremlin
By Sergei Tereshenkov, from Russia Profile; JRL 2008-45,
March 1,
2008. |
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Voicing a Protest Vote
Protest band Televizor sings "Your Putin is a Fascist."
By Sergey Chernov, from "Context" by The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-45,
March 1, 2008.
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Russia: Elections of successor
From
Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2008-45, March 1,
2008. |
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Comment on the elections
From Vlad Sobell; JRL 2008-43, Feb. 28,
2008. |
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Medvedev Slammed for Airtime Monopoly
By Nabi Abdullaev, from
The Moscow Times; JRL 2008-43, Feb. 28,
2008. |
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Russian Election Chief Warns PACE Observers Over
"Political" Statements
From
Interfax; JRL 2008-43, Feb. 28,
2008. |
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Medvedev vows to work together with Putin if elected
president
From
Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2008-43, Feb. 28,
2008. |
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Complete Nemtsov report [on
Putin years] now online
From La Russophobe; JRL 2008-42, Feb. 27,
2008. |
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Medvedev announces intention to pursue stability policy
in tandem with Putin
From Interfax; JRL 2008-42, Feb. 27,
2008. |
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The Kremlin's Guide on How To Keep a Job
Moscow Times editorial; JRL #2008-42, Feb. 27, 2008. |
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Russia: Medvedev Helps The Bureaucrats Help Medvedev
By Robert Coalson, from Radio Free
Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2008-42, Feb. 27, 2008. |
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PACE confirms it will send monitors to March 2
elections
From Russian (government) Information
Agency Novosti; JRL 2008-38, Feb. 25,
2008. |
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Voters Pressured to Choose
Medvedev
By Francesca Mereu, from The Moscow Times;
JRL 2008-38, Feb. 22, 2008. |
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Last poll predicts Medvedev will get 73% in
presidential vote
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti event; JRL 2008-37, Feb. 21,
2008. |
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Luzhkov Has a Lot Riding on Vote
By Francesca Mereu, from The Moscow Times; JRL
#2008-37, Feb. 21, 2008. |
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PUTIN AND MEDVEDEV SPEECHES
SUGGEST THE FORMER WILL BE CALLING THE SHOTS
By Jonas Bernstein, from The Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily
Monitor; JRL
#2008-36, Feb. 20, 2008. |
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Nationalists Obsess
Over Medvedev's Roots
By Alexander Osipovich, from The Moscow Times; JRL
#2008-36, Feb. 20, 2008. |
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Russians Trust CEC More Than Election Observers - Poll
From Interfax; JRL
#2008-36, Feb. 20, 2008. |
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Unveiling Putin’s Plan
Featuring Vladimir Frolov, Stephen Blank, Vlad Ivanenko, Eugene Kolesnikov, Anthony Salvia,
from Russia Profile; JRL
#2008-35, Feb. 19, 2008. |
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[Putin News Conference:] Transcript of Annual Big Press
Conference
Kremlin transcript; JRL
#2008-34, Feb. 18, 2008. |
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Putin Will Stay 'as Long as Needed'
By Alexander Osipovich, from The Moscow Times; JRL
#2008-33, Feb. 15, 2008. |
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The Question That Putin Did Not Take
Moscow Times editorial; JRL #2008-33, Feb. 15, 2008. |
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[Putin Press Conference]
Offer to Eat Dirt Captures the Verbal Earthiness
By Nabi Abdullaev, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-33, Feb.
15, 2008. |
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Putin says Europe, OSCE cannot dictate terms to Russia
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL
#2008-32, Feb. 14, 2008. |
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President Putin says he was not tempted by third term
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL
#2008-32, Feb. 14, 2008. |
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Russia: RFE/RL Poll Shows Voters Approaching Election
With Mix Of Hope, Cynicism
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL
#2008-29, Feb. 11, 2008. |
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Russia: RFE/RL Poll Shows Voters Approaching Election
With Mix Of Hope, Cynicism
From Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2008-30, Feb. 12, 2008. |
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Medvedev Alone Spared Critical
Ads
By Natalya Krainova, from The Moscow Times;
JRL #2008-30, Feb. 12, 2008. |
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[Putin]
Speech at Expanded Meeting of the State Council on Russia’s Development Strategy
through to 2020
Kremlin.Ru transcript; JRL #2008-29, Feb. 11, 2008. |
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Time for More Than Just Pretty
Words
Moscow Times
editorial; JRL #2008-28, Feb. 11, 2008. |
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Putin offers new development
strategy for Russia
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-28, Feb. 11,
2008. |
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No Observers Can Deliver Fair
Elections
Moscow Times
editorial; JRL #2008-28, Feb. 8, 2008. |
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Wrap: OSCE election watchdog
to boycott Russian polls - tensions rise
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-28, Feb. 11,
2008. |
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Medvedev interviewed on social issues in south Russia
By Robert Coalson, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2008-28, Feb. 8, 2008. |
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Not Your Standard Presidential Candidate
By Nabi Abdullaev, from
The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-28, Feb.
8, 2008. |
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Medvedev interviewed on social issues in south Russia
From Interfax; JRL #2008-27, Feb. 7, 2008. |
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Why the Kremlin has to Keep Kasyanov and the OSCE at
Bay
By Georgy Bovt, from Russia Profile; JRL #2008-27, Feb.
7, 2008. |
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Poll shows Russia's
Medvedev set for landslide victory
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-27, Feb. 7, 2008. |
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Russia says OSCE sought to boycott presidential polls
from start
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-27, Feb. 7, 2008. |
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A New Generation of Russians Tries to Become
Politically Active
By Yelena Biberman, from Russia Profile; JRL #2008-26, Feb.
6, 2008. |
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Campaign Starts Without Medvedev
By Francesca Mereu, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-25, Feb. 5, 2008. |
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PRESIDENTIAL TRANSPLANTATION IN RUSSIA ENTERS FINAL
PHASE
From Interfax; JRL #2008-25, Feb. 5, 2008. |
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Russia's Media Outlets
Increasing Coverage Of
Presidential Candidates
From Interfax; JRL #2008-25, Feb. 5, 2008. |
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Russia agrees to top election monitoring body's
requests
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-25, Feb. 5, 2008. |
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Russia agrees to top election monitoring body's
requests
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-25, Feb. 5, 2008. |
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Medvedev Aiming for Low-Key Campaign
By Nabi Abdullaev, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-23, Feb. 1, 2008. |
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Russia accuses OSCE of sabotaging March elections
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-23, Feb. 1, 2008. |
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Independent report lists numerous irregularities in
2008 Russian Duma election
From Interfax; JRL #2008-22, Jan. 31, 2008. |
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Medvedev Appeals to Fellow Lawyers
By Anna Smolchenko, from The
Moscow Times; JRL #2008-21, Jan. 30, 2008. |
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OSCE observers want to come to Russia earlier than 3
days before elections
From Interfax; JRL #2008-21, Jan. 30, 2008. |
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Russia: For Some, Dark Horse Remains In The Shadows
By Brian Whitmore, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2008-20, Jan. 29, 2008. |
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Churov Defensive About Kasyanov Explusion
Only a Defection of Candidates Could Hold Up the Election
By Dmitry Babich, from
Russia Profile; JRL #2008-19, Jan. 28, 2008. |
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A response re "Historians: Russia Less Free
Than After 1917 Revolution"
From Frederick Andresen; JRL #2008-19, Jan. 28, 2008. |
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Signature Woes End Kasyanov's Bid
By Nabi Abdullaev, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-19, Jan. 28, 2008. |
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Election will fall short of democratic standards
without Kasyanov - rights activists
From Interfax; JRL #2008-19, Jan. 28, 2008. |
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Kasyanov says denial of
registration politically motivated, doesn't feel a loser
From Interfax; JRL #2008-19, Jan. 28, 2008. |
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Kasyanov's Removal From Ballot No Surprise - Experts
From Interfax; JRL #2008-19, Jan. 28, 2008. |
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Russian opposition parties condemn refusal to register
presidential candidate
From Interfax; JRL #2008-19, Jan. 28, 2008. |
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Wrong Way to Fight Against Political Foes
Moscow Times editorial; JRL #2008-18, Jan. 25, 2008. |
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Little Chance Left of Kasyanov Candidacy
By David Nowak, from The Moscow Times
editorial; JRL #2008-18, Jan. 25, 2008. |
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New Liberal Movement Being Set Up In Russia
From Interfax; JRL #2008-18, Jan. 25, 2008. |
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Some 400 observers to monitor Russian presidential
election
From Interfax; JRL #2008-17, Jan.
24, 2008. |
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Globe-Trotting Putin Landed in 64 Countries
By Anna Smolchenko , from The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-15, Jan.
22, 2008. |
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WILL PUTIN AND THE SILOVIKI MAKE COMMON CAUSE TO LIMIT
MEDVEDEV?
By Jonas Bernstein, from The
Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL #2008-14, Jan.
21, 2008. |
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