Russia, Politics
& Government ~ JRL 2009 Excerpts -
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Putin is Much Smarter than the Soviet Leaders:
What is Behind his High Rating? From Vladimir Shlapentokh; JRL #2009-122, July 2, 2009. |
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New data on RussiaVotes From Neil M. I. Munro; JRL #2009-121, July 1, 2009. |
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Tremors Shake the Three Pillars of Putin's Regime By Pavel K. Baev, from the Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL #2009-117, June 23, 2009. |
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Russian Duma speaker admits 'serious disagreements'
with finance minister From Interfax; JRL #2009-114, June 18, 2009. |
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Russian officials face fines for poor language use From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2009-117, June 23, 2009. |
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Russian Duma speaker admits 'serious disagreements'
with finance minister From Interfax; JRL #2009-114, June 18, 2009. |
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Excerpts from Transcript of [Medvedev] Meeting with
Leaders of Non-Parliamentary Parties Right Cause, Yabloko and Patriots of Russia Kremlin transcript; JRL #2009-111, June 15, 2009. |
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[Medvedev] Speech at
Reception Celebrating Day of Russia Kremlin transcript; JRL #2009-110, June 12, 2009. |
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Medvedev Threatens to Ax Governors By Nabi Abdullaev, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-109, June 11, 2009. |
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Kremlin official urges local authorities to be 'more
open' From Interfax; JRL #2009-109, June 11, 2009. |
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Commission For Countering Falsification of History Will
Not Be Oversight Agency - Official From Interfax; JRL #2009-100, May 29, 2009. |
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Medvedev adviser pushes
strong liberal agenda By Anna Arutunyan, from The Moscow News; JRL #2009-100, May 29, 2009. |
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New Russian law on allocation of airtime to parties not
set in stone - president From Interfax; JRL 2009-100, May 29, 2009. |
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In the Spotlight [Kabayeva baby rumors] By Anna Malpas, from The Moscow Times; JRL 2009-100, May 29, 2009. |
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[Medvedev] Opening Remarks at Meeting with Members of
Liberal Democratic Party of Russia Kremlin transcript; JRL 2009-100, May 29, 2009. |
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Green Shoots?
Election Fraud In Russia's Regions By Robert Coalson, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2009-99, May 28, 2009. |
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Does the Country Need Your Records?
Russian Social Advertisements Campaigns Achieve Little More than Boosting the
Public Mood
By Albina Kovalyova, from Russia Profile; JRL #2009-95, May 21, 2009. |
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Commission to "Guard"
Against "False History" By Nabi Abdullaev, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-94, May 20, 2009. |
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Vox Pop: Russians React To One Year Of Medvedevs Presidency By Kevin O'Flynn, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2009-86, May 8, 2009. |
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Medvedev Marks A Year In The Kremlin, But Does He Rule?
By Robert Coalson, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2009-85, May 7, 2009. |
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Russian political analysts praise Medvedev as 'anticrisis
president' From Interfax; JRL #2009-85, May 6, 2009. |
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No Kremlin Policy Shift One Year On By Nabi Abdullaev, Nikolaus von Twickel from The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-85, May 7, 2009. |
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Spokesperson outlines priorities in Russian president's
work From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2009-85, May 7, 2009. |
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Russian liberals hail Medvedev's suggesting possible
lower Duma threshold
From Interfax; JRL #2009-84, May 6, 2009. |
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re news item #10 from your
list of 29 April 2009 [Russia risk assessment for upheaval]
From Alexsandra Lloyd, including link to Eurasia Group's risk assessment for Russia; JRL #2009-82, May 1, 2009. |
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Blog Post Catches Medvedev's Eye By Anna Malpas, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-81, April 30, 2009. |
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Lessons From Sochi:
A Respectable Showing for Boris Nemtsov at the Expense of the Communists By Roland Oliphant, from Russia Profile; JRL #2009-79, April 28, 2009. |
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Survey: People Doubt Medvedev Is the Boss
By Nikolaus von Twickel, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-76, April 23, 2009. |
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Medvedev conducts "liberal" public relations campaign
amid rising unemployment Russian Unemployment Figures Rapidly Rising By Yury Zarakhovich, from The Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL #2009-76, April 23, 2009. |
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Russian President Says No Trade-Off Between Prosperity, Democracy From Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2009-70, April 16, 2009. |
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Medvedev to give regular interviews to Russian media -
press secretary From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2009-70, April 16, 2009. |
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Beginning of [Medvedev] Meeting with President of the
Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs Alexander Shokhin Kremlin transcript; JRL 2009-69, April 15, 2009. |
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Officials' Wives Are Main
Breadwinners
By Anna Malpas, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-67, April 10, 2009. |
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President Dmitry Medvedev
held a reception of citizens in the new Presidential Reception Office. Kremlin press release; JRL #2009-67, April 10, 2009. |
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[Medvedev] Opening Remarks
at the Reception of Russian citizens Kremlin transcript; JRL #2009-67, April 10, 2009. |
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Russian presidential
administration tightens belt
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2009-67, April 10, 2009. |
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Nemtsov Says Authorities
Trying to Derail Sochi Bid
By Anna Malpas, Alexandra Odynova, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-66, April 3, 2009. |
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Communist Rallies Draw
Thousands By Anna Malpas, Alexandra Odynova, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-66, April 3, 2009. |
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Nemtsov Registered to Run for
Sochi Mayor By Anna Malpas, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-61, March 30, 2009. |
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Crisis strains relations between federal centre,
regions - Russian deputy PM From Interfax; JRL #2009-61, March 30, 2009. |
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[Medvedev] Interview with BBC Kremlin transcript; JRL #2009-61, March 30, 2009. |
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Russian Communist leader warns of colour revolution
threat From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2008-61, March 30, 2009. |
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Putins PR Stunt: Vladimir
Putin Will Talk and the Parliament Will Listen, but for Real, or for Show? By Sergei Balashov, from Russia Profile; JRL #2009-60, March 26, 2009. |
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Communists See an Opportunity
to Shine By Nikolaus von Twickel, from Moscow Times; JRL #2009-59, March 25, 2009. |
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Russian deputy premier slams
bureaucrats' slow work in times of crisis From Interfax; JRL #2009-59, March 25, 2009. |
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Kremlin meeting 'tentative
resistance' from regional elites says expert From Interfax; JRL #2009-59, March 25, 2009. |
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Is Russias Political System Able to Handle the Crisis?
From Russia Profile, featuring Vladimir Frolov, Vladimir Belaeff, Stephen Blank, Ethan S. Burger, Vlad Ivanenko, Eugene Kolesnikov; JRL #2009-57, March 23, 2009. |
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Kadyrov, Putin Trade Barbs at
Tense Meeting By Maria Antonova, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-57, March 18, 2009. |
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Governors May Get To Fire Mayors By Anna Malpas, The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-54, March 18, 2009. |
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United Russia Loses Murmansk
Election By Alexandra Odynov, The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-53, March 17, 2009. |
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Few Russians see early elections as way out of crisis -
poll From Interfax; JRL #2009-52, March 16, 2009. |
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Medvedev Welcomes Criticism On Crisis By Ira Iosebashvili, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-52, March 16, 2009. |
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Conversation between Dmitry Medvedev and Director of
News Programmes at Channel One Kirill Kleimenov Kremlin transcript; JRL #2009-52, March 16, 2009. |
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[Medvedev] Speech at Session of the Council of
Legislators
Kremlin transcript; JRL #2009-52, March 16, 2009. |
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Surprise Pick for Agriculture Minister By Maria Antonova, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-51, March 13, 2009. |
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Russians divided in assessment of government's
anticrisis efforts - poll
From Interfax; JRL #2009-51, March 13, 2009. |
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Russian opposition leader could win Sochi mayoral
election - analyst From Interfax; JRL #2009-51, March 13, 2009. |
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[Medvedev] Opening Remarks at Meeting with Deputies of
Tula Region Local Government Bodies
Kremlin transcript; JRL #2009-50, March 12, 2009. |
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National Projects Moved to Back Seat By Anatoly Medetsky, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-48, March 10, 2009. |
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Medvedev's First Year Ends with Denials of the Need for
Change By Pavel Baev, from The Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL #2009-48, March 10, 2009. |
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New data on Russia Votes
From Dr. Neil Munro; JRL #2009-47, March 9, 2009. |
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A Kremlin Sparring Match
By Brian Whitmore, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2009-45, March 5, 2009. |
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Dιjΰ vu in Orange
From Sergei Roy; JRL #2009-46, March 6, 2009. |
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Medvedev Bills Promise To Help
Political Parties By Natalya Krainova, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-44, March 4, 2009. |
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Kremlin official says Russian political system is right
From Interfax; JRL #2009-44, March 4, 2009. |
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Chattier Medvedev Could Be
Testing Path To 'Real Power' By Chloe Arnold, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2009-37, Feb. 23, 2009. |
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For Real or for Show? From Russia Profile, featuring Vladimir Frolov, Patrick Armstrong, Vladimir Belaeff, Stephen Blank, Ethan Burger, Nikolai Sluchevsky; JRL #2009-37, Feb. 23, 2009. |
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Medvedev reshuffle a wake-up call to governors
By Anna Arutunyan, from The Moscow News; JRL #2009-36, Feb. 20, 2009. |
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Putins Rule: Its Main Features and the Current
Diarchy: Their Incipient Unraveling as the Economic Crisis Deepens
From Peter Reddaway; JRL #2009-32, Feb. 19, 2009. |
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Putins Rule: Its Main Features and the Current
Diarchy: Their Incipient Unraveling as the Economic Crisis Deepens
From Peter Reddaway; JRL #2009-32, Feb. 19, 2009. |
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Russians Should Ask Themselves 'Who's Paying Whom?' By Vladimir Nadein, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2009-35, Feb. 19, 2009. |
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Kremlin Unveils List of 100 Potential Leaders
By Anna Malpas, Natalya Krainova, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-34, Feb. 18, 2009. |
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Russians' trust in authorities drops - poll
From Interfax; JRL #2009-34, Feb. 18, 2009. |
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Harvesting Discontent:
Are Labor Unions the Next Major Political Force to Emerge in Russia? By Sergei Balashov, from Russia Profile; JRL #2009-34, Feb. 18, 2009. |
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Crisis has not affected ideological preferences of
Russians - poll
From Interfax; JRL #2009-25, Feb. 5, 2009. |
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Goings-on in Kremlin and Around
It By Yevgeny Volk, from The Heritage Foundation; JRL #2009-24, Feb. 4, 2009. |
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Criticism does not mean disagreements between Medvedev,
Putin - Peskov From Interfax; JRL #2009-19, Jan. 28, 2009. |
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Russian official reveals plans to relax party
registration, election rules From Interfax; JRL #2009-19, Jan. 28, 2009. |
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Kremlin rules out direct popular elections of Russian
governors
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2009-19, Jan. 28, 2009. |
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Creeping Police State or Looming Anarchy By Brian Whitmore, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2009-18, Jan. 27, 2009. |
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Medvedev Looks to Fill Senior
Posts By Anna Malpas, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-14, Jan. 22, 2009. |
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Is Putins Regime Less
Vulnerable than Monarchist Russia in 1916 or the Soviet Union in 1990? From Vladimir Shlapentokh; JRL #2009-13, Jan. 21, 2009. |
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Bill Gives People The Right To
Know By Anna Malpas, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-13, Jan. 21, 2009. |
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Putin Heeds Medvedev's
Criticism From The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-8, Jan. 13, 2009. |
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Russia's Teetering Tandem By Robert Coalson, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2009-3, Jan. 6, 2009. |
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The Myth Of Putin's Popularity By Robert Coalson, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2009-2, Jan. 5, 2009. |
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