…<http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/1957411.stm>. “Profile: Shamil Basayev.” BBC News, July 29 (2005). <http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/4727935.stm>. Doubler, Michael D. Closing with the Enemy: How GIs Fought the War in Europe, 1944-1945. Lawrence, Ks.: Univ. Press of…
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…White. “Voting “against all” in Post-communist Russia.” Journal of Europe-Asia Studies 60.1 (2008): 67-87. Print. News, Daniel Sandford BBC. “BBC News – Russia Election: OSCE Sees ‘Numerous Violations’” BBC –…
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…for its positive goals, the group seeks to support the ruling tandem of Putin and Medvedev, to instill a feeling a hope and optimism into Russians, and to urge Russians…
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…spreading…where unreason would be entirely contained.”[20] This notion of getting rid of undesirables by categorizing them as insane is a familiar theme in Russian history. In 1836, Russian philosopher Pyotr…
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…the most recent political platform of The Communist Party of the Russian Federation, presented in both the original Russian and in a new English translation provided by participants of the…
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…school. I think English is both important and popular to learn all over the world because English is the world’s most widespread language and has become the second official language…
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…Gaidar, Yegor. State and Evolution: Russia’s Search fro a Free Market. University of Washington Press, Seattle. 2003. Goldman, Marshall I. The Piratization of Russia: Russian Reform Goes Awry. Gorbachev, Mikhail….
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…vision of the Russian government as the sole “keeper” of Russian lands and people (McFaul and Treyger 2004), coupled with the vision of Russia as a natural resource power (Henry…
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…that the free market is the greatest force for creating and distributing wealth that the world has known. But wherever the market is allowed to run rampant — through excessive…
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…Russia.” En.ria.ru. RIA Novosti, 13 June 2013. Web. 04 Dec. 2013. <http://en.ria.ru/russia/20130613/181650831.html>. “Report: Putin’s Crackdown on Civil Society in Russia – Can the EU Do Anything to Help?” EU- RussiaCentre.org….
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…2015. Rise of Russian Supermarkets Market consolidation has been rapid, with Russian-owned chains leading the way. The modern supermarket was relatively rare in Russia even in the early and mid-2000s….
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…than was reflected in my interviews. Russia as an International Actor in the World and in the Balkans Views of the interests of Russia in the world and in the…
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…Putin’s rule, polls certainly have not shown this. In fact, a poll taken by the All-Russian Public Opinion Research Center just a few days after Putin’s announcement showed United Russia…
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The following bilingual Russian MiniLesson is meant to build your vocabulary by providing Russian phrases within English text. Hover over the bold Russian to reveal its English translation. Sanctions against…
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…the “club” of dynamically developing countries. From the half-ruined national economy of the 90’s, Russia has risen to sixth in the world in terms of GDP purchasing power. Успехи России…
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…всей стране. Because Russia’s housing stock was built largely by the Soviet government, architecture across Russia often feels monotonous. Further, it also means that most Russians live in apartments. Because…
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…from the minds of Russian citizens. As globalization diffused new forms of culture across Russia’s borders, Russians became, in the words of yet another Russian scholar, acutely “aware of their…
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…democratic society.” Social Science & Medicine 49.6 (1999): 801-814 Kon, Igor S. “Sexual culture and politics in contemporary Russia.” http://www.nedug.ru/:Mediko-Farmatsevticheskaia Informatsionnaia Sluzhba<http://www.nedug.ru/lib/lit/sex/01oct/sex65/sex1.htm>. Greenall, Robert. “Russia turns spotlight on abortion.” BBC…
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…to maintain search engine relevance, as search engines consider publication dates in their rankings. In addition, other elements such as formatting and presentation require occasional “facelifts” to keep the pages…
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…of Sheffield, explains, “Socialist realism [sic] describes a world to the existence of which only it bears witness.”[9] The world created by Socialist Realism “speaks not of ‘portraying’ positive or…
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