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Reform & Economy 1 The ruin of Russia. No rewriting of history can change the fact that neo-liberal reform produced undiluted economic decline. The Guardian (UK)
Joseph Stiglitz,
Gaidar Cabinet 2 Gaidar: Kamikaze Still Alive. Yegor Gaidar headed the first Russian government, dubbed kamikaze cabinet, which proved a misnomer. All its members are still alive and doing quite well. Moscow News
Lyudmila Telen
Oligarchs, Privatization 3 The Oligarchs Are Demanding Privatization -- a Second, Free One.('Oligarchs' Want Land under Enterprises Given Free) Rossiyskaya Gazeta
Yevgeniy Arsyukkhin
News 4 TV1 Review Luba Schwartzman
Political Parties 5 FILING CABINET FOR POLICY PLATFORMS. Most Russian voters don't care about the policies of political parties. Vremya Novostei
Xenia Veretennikova
Anti-Americanism 6 UNITED STATES IS THE FLAGSHIP OF ANTI-AMERICANISM. Gleb Pavlovsky on the situation in Iraq and international relations. Vremya Novostei
U.S.-Russian Relations 7 Secret meetings precede US-Russia reconciliation Asia Times
Pavel Ivanov
Iraq & Russia 8 Playing Russian Roulette Washington Post
Anne Applebaum
Iraq & Russia 9 Understanding Moscow Washington Times
David McCormack
Iraq War, U.S.-Russian Relations 10 POLITICAL FORECASTS/ [press review]. ON THE EVE OF THE STORMING OF BAGHDAD: TIME TO MAKE UP WITH AMERICA? WPS Monitoring Agency