Suma si restul
Sum and Rest
Author(s): Rodica CulcerSubject(s): Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: Institutul Cultural Român
Keywords: Putin; the Kursk submarine; Tchetchnians; corruption; terrorism; liberal intellighentzia; censorship in Russia.
Summary/Abstract: A short and pertinent analysis of the situation in Russia that explains the popularity Putin enjoys with the electorate. The economic growth of the past ten years is a positive aspect that has consolidated his position, along with the internal political situation oscilating between stability and terrorist threats. On the other hand, any objective observer cannot ignore the other side of Russia’s current reality – dubious oligarchs, poverty, endemic tuberculosis and Aids, radiations... On this context, what is Russia’s future?
Journal: Lettre Internationale - Ediţia română
- Issue Year: 2003
- Issue No: 45
- Page Count: 1
- Language: Romanian
