Western leftist economists are known for having predicted eight crises out of five that erupted. Well, critically thinking people like to predict…
Boris Kagarlitsky
“God knows what’s happening here! There are water cannons, there’s tear gas, police, tanks!” This was a phone call from Rostock.…
I learned about the riots in Tallinn during a philosophy conference in the south Russian city of Rostov-on-Don. Participants were deep into…
“It is just another proof that Estonia is a European country, and the Russians living there did just what the European citizens…
On March 3, Russia’s liberal and leftist groups held the Dissenters’ March in St. Petersburg. The rally seems to be the first…
At least one good thing has come out of the absurdly warm weather so far this winter. Even though the high temperatures…
While the Russians enjoyed themselves during the New Year and Christmas holidays, the world economy was developing in its own quite unexpected…
After the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya I predicted that there would be a following up to this story. Unfortunately, I was…
The last time Russia was knocking on the door of the World Trade Organization was at the very beginning of the decade.…
There is one good joke I want to tell you. Two Ukrainian frontier guards are keeping awake at the observation post. “Look…