Last month, the French and Dutch voted against the European Union Constitution. Last week, EU leaders could not agree on the EU…
Boris Kagarlitsky
The Russian authorities have a serious problem with official holidays. What are national holidays good for, anyway? They are not just about…
On the weekend of April 16 and 17, the first Russian Social Forum was held in Moscow. On the campus of the…
To hear the Kremlin tell it, all of the recent revolutions in former Soviet republics were instigated by Washington and directed exclusively…
Russian security officials are stating with satisfaction that despite Chechen leader Aslan Maskhadov’s death, the situation in the Caucasus has not changed…
On his recent travels through Europe, U.S. President George W. Bush tried to put his best face forward. He was as polite…
On his recent travels through Europe, U.S. President George W. Bush tried to put his best face forward. He was as polite…
Nineteen State Duma deputies petitioned the Prosecutor General to ban Jews. The document was published right on the anniversary of the liberation…
It is less than a month since Colonel Hugo Chavez, the radical and charismatic president of Venezuela, spoke in Moscow to an…
On Russia’s state television channels, there was hysteria. Astonished viewers, plunged into a cold war atmosphere, learned that neighbouring Ukraine was experiencing…