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Last week, Chechen Boy-President Ramzan Kadyrov announced it was time “to end the parade of regional presidents,” saying that “a unified state should have only one president.” He has also suggested that there should be no presidents of banks, charities, … Continue reading

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Who's the boss

If you had any doubt as to where the political weight is in the Putin-Medvedev Tandem — or the level of popular support of political developments associated with Medvedev (reset, modernization), the latest polling data leave no doubt: In response … Continue reading

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I'm back; here's why I was away

Hello, dear readers. I am back! Apologies for not posting recently. I’ve been snowed under with several longer-form stories, two of which are out. First, an analysis of President Dmitry Medvedev’s state of the union-type of address last Thursday to … Continue reading

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