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JRL #7177
Simple Text - Entire Issue
St. Petersburg
1
Three hundred years young: St. Petersburg's anniversary programme
AFP
St. Petersburg
& Moscow
2
A Russian Tale of Two Cities
Rosbalt
Moscow Subway
3
A return of the people's palace. Subway: Moscow's newest station recalls the lavish designs of those built during the height of Soviet power
.
Baltimore Sun
Douglas Birch
Putin
4
Russia today. The winding road. (re Lilia Shevtsova on Putin)
The Economist
(UK)
Krushchev
5
Soviet history. L'Homme Nikita. (re William Taubman on Khrushchev)
The Economist
(UK)
Crime & Corruption
6
'Darkness at Dawn' - Russia in chaos. (re Darkness at Dawn: The Rise of the Russian Criminal State by David Satter)
Baltimore Sun
Scott Shane
Bergson
7
Re Bergson debate
Jerry Hough
Bergson
8
On Bergson/ Khrushcheva controversies
Vlad Ivanenko
Sakhalin
9
Travelers Feel New Isolation on a Russian Island. (Sakhalin)
New York Times
James Brooke
NATO
10
NATO's eastward push into Eurasia
Asia Times
Mark Berniker
Hostage Crisis
11
The Authorities Perceive us as Unavoidable Burden. (Russian Authorities Hedge Over Special Services Involvement In Moscow Theater Seige)
Novaya Gazeta
Anna Politkovskaya
Literature, Shteyngart
12
Behind the Iron curtain: mediocrity, lies. (interview with Gary Shteyngart, author of The Russian Debutante's Handbook)
Miami Herald
Connie Ogle
Gulag New Book
13
The Other Killing Machine. (re GULAG A History by Anne Applebaum)
New York Times
book review
Steven Merritt Miner
Gulag New Book
14
Review Cover book: Gulag by Anne Applebaum
The Sunday Times
(UK)
Vladimir Bukovsky