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Since 1989 Panorama of Russia has specialized in academic and reference publications from the Russian Federation and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Igor` Svinarenko, one of the most popular journalists, is a columnist for the newspaper Moscow News, was awarded the title of best reporter for 1998-99. This is a collection of his journalism for the last several years.
This book starts the series Important Cases which aims to print independent investigations of the most important criminal cases of the 1990s: The Case of Valentin Kovalev; The Homocides of the politician Galina Starovoitova, TV anchors Vladislav List`ev and Dmitrii Kholodov.
[ Constants of Russian political culture : ] Moscow: Evropa, 2007 Language: Russian
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What are the constants of Russian political culture, or in other words, political values which have been transmitted through Russian history practically without change? The book describes the political constants which are regarded to be both a subject of traditions and its mechanisms.
This book is about economic and political prospects for Russia and the necessary reforms in both areas. Grigorii Iavlinskii (b. 1952), is a doctor of economics, leader of the party "Iabloko" since 1989, the former vice Prime-Minister and the author of the economic program "500 days".
The idea of establishing a development fund has finally found expression within President Putin`s assignments named as National Projects. This encompasses accessible housing, education, medical care and agricultural sector support.
The youth traditionally plays an important role in political life especially in democratic countries. The recent experiences of the color revolutions in post-soviet countries makes the Russian government pay special attention to this social group, its social and political interests.
This book is prepared by the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy. The proposed strategy is a result of one and half years of work by 40 experts and their assistants. The strategy is addressed to the Russian president and contains an analysis of the situation in the main sectors of the economy and political life, and recommendations regarding future internal and foreign policy.
Aleksandr Men`, Galina Starovoitova, Sergei Iushenkov, Nikolai Girenko were assassinated in Russia for their actions and convictions. They were people of different talents, interests, and beliefs, but they had something in common: they were the grit of the Russian intelligentsia.
[ The New Russian revolution: Attempt at political understanding : ] Moscow: Moskovskaia Shkola Politicheskikh Issledovanii, 2005 Language: Russian
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The collection of political writings in this book is united by one thought: Russia had one more revolution at the end of the 20th century which was unrecognized by her own population. The country lost its historical meaning as the result of drastic changes of the 1990s.
Will the Russian Federation become a democratic nation with a republican government? Will this country form efficient institutions of citizen control over government misconduct? These questions are topical in today’s Russia.
This book includes 20 articles published in the newspaper Literaturnaia Gazeta. Nineteen well known Russian politicians and social activists of various political orientations present their vision of what happened to Russia in 1991-2001.
Code: 019782 Mal`gin, Andrei Sovetnik Presidenta Roman [ Advisor to the president : A Novel ] Tver`: Kolonna, 2005 Language: Russian
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This is a political satire on the modern Russian political establishment. The main character, an easily recognized Russian writer, becomes an adviser on human rights to Putin. His family tries to take advantage of his new position in the president`s administration.
[ The Russian Project: Restoration of the future : ] Moscow: Algoritm, Eksmo, 2005 Language: Russian
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This book by Egor Kholmogorov (b. 1975) claims that modern Russia has the same national idea or national mission as the Russian empire had: the Third Rome, the strong empire opposing to the "New World Order".
Political current writings have just recently started in Russia, and have already turned to political technology. Most political writings discuss "how to do" rather than values and principles. Aleksandr Arkhangel`skii (b.
Georgii Pocheptsov (Ukraine), the author of several book in semiotics, philology, international communications and public relations, attempts to describe the methodology and instruments of so called "color" revolutions that are organized from outside the country.
[ The Great last chance : ] St. Petersburg-Minsk: Parol`, Kharvest, 2005 Language: Russian
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Mikhail Veller, a popular Russian writer, presents his current writings in this book. Some of his observations and conclusions are shocking, and some of his social forecasts are encouraging.
This book has been a bestseller in Russia for two years. The author sums the results of numerous recent attempts of Russia to integrate into the world economy. Parshev debunks modern political and economic myths and illusions, and shows why efforts to attract foreign investments to Russia failed, why Russia cannot compete with the rest of the world in most industries, and why the West will never be interested in industrial development in Russian territory.
Vladimir Ryzhkov, one of very few independent representative in the Russian parliament since 1994, explains why the "granted democracy" which Russia has now does not work, and how to work and fight for a real one.
The USA is not like any country in the world. It evokes contradictory and strong emotions: from adoration to hate. The author, a Russian international journalist, tries to understand the reasons for this strong reaction, particularly among Russians.
This is a memoir of the first democratically elected Russian president Boris El`tsin (1931-2007). It covers the ten years of his controversial presidency, the history of his relations with his political allies and rivals inside the country, and with his peers: the leaders of other countries.
[ In the intelligence services of thee countries : ] Moscow: Kuchkovo pole, 2012 Language: Russian
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This is the second edition of the book of memoirs of Nikolai Golushko (b. 1937), the chairman of the KGB of the Ukrainian Republic (1987-1991), acting minister of security of Ukraine (1991), acting minister of security of Russian Federation (1993-1994) and the director of the Federal Counterintelligence Service of the Russian Federation (1993-1994).
Code: 020580 Akhiezer, A.S (Aleksandr Samoilovich) Aleksandr Akhiezer. Trudy V Dvukh Tomakh [ Transactions: In two books : V Dvukh Tomakh ] Moscow: Novyi Khronograf, 2006-2008 Language: Russian
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This is a two-volume publication of works by the well known Russian philosopher, historian of culture and sociologist Aleksandr Akhiezer (1929-2007). The first book (2006, ISBN 5948810151): Peculiarities of the history of Russia; Catastrophes in nature and society as a moral problem; On the specifics of modern philosophical thought.