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BusinessWeek July 11, 2005 Jason Bush |
How Russia Slid Backwards Kremlin Rising: Vladimir Putin's Russia and the End of Revolution by Peter Baker and Susan Glasser offers a persuasive case that Putin--and the KGB--have reimposed authoritarian rule. |
BusinessWeek February 28, 2005 Jason Bush |
Deciphering Putin Autocrat? Democrat? The truth is more complex |
BusinessWeek March 15, 2004 |
A Surprise Choice For Russian Premier Investors have reacted favorably to President Vladimir V. Putin's appointment of an obscure bureaucrat -- 53-year-old Mikhail Fradkov -- to the post of Russian Prime Minister. |
Reason April 2008 Cathy Young |
After Putin As Vladimir Putin prepares to step down and orchestrate his succession, Russia continues to roll back freedom -- but not all the way back. |
Reason July 2007 Cathy Young |
The Good Czar Every day in President Vladimir Putin's Russia is a reminder that the window of freedom the country enjoyed in the Yeltsin era (and even, in some respects, in the tail end of the Gorbachev years) is closing. |
BusinessWeek November 10, 2003 Jason Bush in Moscow |
Russia: A Big Chill For Business? Putin's move against Khodorkovsky probably won't extend to others. |
BusinessWeek March 8, 2004 Jason Bush |
Putin May Be Clearing A Path Toward Change Before Vladimir V. Putin's widely anticipated landslide reelection victory on Mar. 14, he dismissed his entire government on Feb. 24. |
BusinessWeek May 31, 2004 Kranz & Bush |
Putin's Game Westerners think the Russian President is turning back the clock to its Soviet past. The reality is much more complicated. |
BusinessWeek December 18, 2006 Maria Bartiromo |
A Death In London There are many people who are very happy with the current situation in Moscow, but many more who are unhappy. |
The Motley Fool October 10, 2011 David Lee Smith |
Can Big Oil Survive Russian Roulette? Will the energy world be turned helter-skelter by impending major changes in Russia? |
BusinessWeek June 6, 2005 Jason Bush |
How Putin May Hang On To Power Russian media are buzzing with speculation about who will replace President Vladimir Putin, and how the succession will come about. |
BusinessWeek November 28, 2005 Jason Bush |
After Putin, Who? Medvedev's promotion makes him front-runner for Russia's President, for now. |
BusinessWeek December 13, 2004 Bush & Olearchyk |
Putin's Biggest Blunder Is the Russian president losing his touch? Once admired for his steely efficiency, Putin suddenly doesn't seem to be able to get anything right. |
BusinessWeek May 19, 2011 Meyer & Arkhipov |
Fathers, Sons, and Russian Power Games The sons of Putin's allies have started to assume important positions in Russia's corporate power structure. |
Popular Mechanics November 30, 2006 Simon Cooper |
Experts: Radiation Risk from Spy Death Minimal (Unless You're a Spy) Since investigators discovered traces of radiation on three British Airways jets yesterday and expanded their search today, the public health scare caused by the radiation poisoning of an ex-Russian spy in London has exploded into a mini-hysteria that experts say is largely overblown. |
Salon.com July 30, 2001 Jeffrey Tayler |
Soul brothers Journalists jeered, but President Bush was right when he made nice with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The former KGB agent talks tough, but he can't afford to fight missile defense... |
BusinessWeek August 4, 2003 Paul Starobin |
Russia Five years after the great ruble crash, the economy is booming. But how much is Russia really changing? |
Reason October 2001 Cathy Young |
Soviet Reunion Russia's future is looking frighteningly like its past... |
Salon.com October 9, 2000 Jeffrey Tayler |
The end of the affair Russia's support for the ouster of Slobodan Milosevic reflects a desire to cut its losses, not a pro-Western change of heart... |
Salon.com July 20, 2000 Jeffrey Tayler |
Guilty as charged Russian oligarchs are being harassed and jailed in a crackdown that's raising eyebrows in the West. But most Russians thinks they're guilty -- just like everybody else. |
Salon.com August 21, 2000 Vivienne Walt |
Russians blast Putin as sub deaths revealed The botched, belated rescue mission rivets attention on the dismal state of the Russian military and the government's lingering love of secrecy. |
Reason February 2002 Brian Doherty |
PATRIOT Games As the U.S. government moves past the Afghan stage of the War on Terrorism, it will need to choose its battles cautiously. Various countries are likely to invoke the new global mandate against terror to justify egregious and unwarranted violations of human rights... |
BusinessWeek January 31, 2005 Jason Bush |
Pushing Back Against Putin Do Russian protests against the President's benefit cuts signal increasing instability? |
Reason April 2008 Cathy Young |
Sidebar: Fun Facts About Putin's Russia Nikita Mikhalkov, filmmaker and Putin sycophant extraordinaire, is the son of a three-time lyricist of the Soviet/Russian anthem... November 7 will no longer be a Russian holiday... Russia alternates between bald and hairy leaders... etc. |
Salon.com July 10, 2001 Suzy Hansen |
"Nothing human left" A journalist who disguised herself as a Chechen woman talks about the atrocities of the war, the cowardice of Western journalists and the dim hopes for peace... |
Salon.com September 7, 2000 Mark Hertsgaard |
Mikhail Gorbachev explains what's rotten in Russia In a rare interview, the former Soviet leader says glasnost is working, but globalization isn't. |
BusinessWeek April 7, 2011 Henry Meyer |
Medvedev Shakes Up the Kremlin Russian President Medvedev may be starting a new push for shareholder rights by removing state officials from top corporate boards. |
The Motley Fool April 24, 2007 Rich Smith |
Life After Yeltsin What kind of legacy did the president leave behind for Russia's businesses and economy? |
Salon.com May 30, 2002 Suzy Hansen |
Taming the bear In a new book, former deputy secretary of state Strobe Talbott says Clinton deserves much credit for Russia's warming to the West -- and recalls a drunken Yeltsin calling for pizza in his underpants... |
BusinessWeek September 2, 2010 Arkhipov & Pronina |
Russia's Fires May Have Strengthened Putin State media have generated an image of engagement and compassion, and the Prime Minister may succeed in using the event to secure even more power. |
BusinessWeek October 3, 2005 Jason Bush |
Russia: Spreading The Oil Wealth Putin is vastly boosting social spending. Will that sidetrack economic reform? |
BusinessWeek March 22, 2004 John Rossant |
Continental Divides As EU expansion nears, relations with Russia are getting tense |
Reason January 2005 Cathy Young |
The Problem with Putin It will be a bitter historical irony if Putin's Russia becomes America's authoritarian pal in the War on Terror---and all the more ironic if its friendship is as unreliable as it is morally compromising. |
Reason April 2009 Cathy Young |
Unclenching the Fist U.S.-Russian relations in the age of Obama. |
Finance & Development September 1, 2000 Andrei Nesterenko |
The Modernization Challenge Facing President Putin Having established and strengthened basic market and democratic institutions during the 1990s, Russia became an emerging market country that badly needs a modernization breakthrough. How can the government of President Vladimir Putin attain this goal? |
Reason April 2008 Cathy Young |
Sidebar: Dissent in the Russian Press In today's Russia, you can encounter dissenting views of the government in a number of newspapers, magazines, websites, and popular radio shows. Read on for some samples. |
BusinessWeek September 27, 2004 Jason Bush |
Putin's Russia: Is the Economy Next? There's no doubt the Russian President is trying to centralize all political power inside the Kremlin. Experts fear that he also may clamp down on free-market reforms. |
The Motley Fool October 19, 2011 Rebecca Lipman |
Russian Stocks: Now That Putin's Back, Should You Buy? Can Putin could rally the Russian economy again? |
BusinessWeek November 24, 2003 Jason Bush |
Commentary: Can Putin Contain The Fallout? Despite the Yukos crackdown, Russian President Vladimir Putin is struggling to keep economic reform on track. |
BusinessWeek December 12, 2005 |
Russia's Civic Groups May Face New Rules In Russia, a controversial new law to regulate nongovernmental organizations may be the latest example of President Vladimir V. Putin's efforts to centralize power and neutralize opposition. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2007 Annie Turner |
The View From Europe: It's Not the Cold War 2.0, But it is Brinkmanship Europe and the US are increasingly alarmed by Russia... Polish arms dealer nets Iraqi contract... |
AskMen.com |
Putin's Manly Photoshoot Vladimir Putin stripped to the waist for photographers while visiting a remote, rugged region of Siberia, cultivating the macho image that has helped him remain Russia's most popular leader more than a year after stepping down as president. |
BusinessWeek June 4, 2007 Garry Kasparov |
Putin's Critics: A Web Strategy We are banned from TV, so activists put videos of rallies on YouTube. |
Reason January 2006 Cathy Young |
The Tsars Come Out A decade ago, Russia seemed to be traveling a bumpy road toward a liberal society. Today, the general consensus is that it's slouching toward some variety of authoritarianism. |
BusinessWeek July 12, 2004 Jason Bush |
Shaking Their Fists At Putin Cuts in social services are eroding the Russian president's popularity. Will reform slow? |
BusinessWeek August 13, 2007 Eamon Javers |
I Spy--For Capitalism Trident may be the only U.S. corporate-intelligence firm staffed by ex-KGB agents. |
Salon.com July 18, 2000 Steve Kimian |
The cry that came in from the cold Will a new measure adopted by the Putin administration change who profits from Russia's lucrative baby-selling business? |
InternetNews April 15, 2005 Colin C. Haley |
Moscow Mimics Mumbai Russian software firms look to siphon outsourcing business from India by playing up their education system. |
High on Adventure June 2002 Les Furnanz |
In Search of St. Petersburg Exploring the modern-day version of Russia's Crown Jewel City -- both polished and tarnished... |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Yukos and the Wild, Wild East: Can Putin Win the Showdown? Wharton faculty and others offer different interpretations of the reasons for Russian oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky's jailing and the potential fallout for Russian businesses and foreign investors. |