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Tuesday, February 28, 2006

Luzhkov Bans Moscow's Pride

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Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov has decided to ban the city's first ever gay pride parade, despite vows to end discrimination, the website Gay...
Monday, February 27, 2006

Chechnya - Bloody Harvest

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Sun was shining over the freshly harvested fields. Was this really Chechnya, the reign of terror that he had heard so much about? Thoughts o...
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EU Funds Broadcasting to Belarus

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On Friday, RFE/RL reports that the European Union will be funding independent broadcasting to Belarus in the amount of 2 million Euro over ...
Sunday, February 26, 2006

Global Voices Review

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Following up on my survey of the Swedish Blogosphere on "Eastern Europe," Global Voices yesterday included a reference to the pie...
Friday, February 24, 2006

Swedish blogs on "Eastern Europe"

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It is safe to say that the blog scene reflecting "Eastern European" events is quite limited as compared to "hotter" regi...
Thursday, February 23, 2006

Belarus - The Tacit Triumph of Totalitarianism?

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Hits, blows and kicks - the eternal language of totalitariansim - today confonts the people's inalienable right to freedom and democrac...
Wednesday, February 22, 2006

Who/How are you, Ivan Ivanovich?

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In the 1970’s, Finnish foreign minister Karjalainen was to welcome his American colleague Kissinger to Helsinki. The problem was that Karjal...
Tuesday, February 21, 2006

Uzbekistan: In for the Long Haul

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Last week, International Crisis Group issued a new policy brief on developments in Uzbekistan - " Uzbekistan in for the Long Haul . ...
Monday, February 20, 2006

Russia as a Great Power: Dimensions of Security under Putin

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Everyone who has done it, knows how much works it takes to write or edit a book. As the editor with main day-to-day responsibility of Russi...

Monkeys & Tigers of Putin's Foreign Policy

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What are the major characteristics of Russia's Putinist foreign policy? What is obvious is that the growth in oil incomes is parallel o...
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CEO of Boukefalos Eastern Consulting, providing solutions to complex political and commercial challenges throughout Eurasia. With over a quarter century experience of Eurasian business and politics, we offer an array of high-end services to advance and secure client interests in the region.
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