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The Post-Putin Era: Russian Revolution or Russian Evolution?Politics and Culture/East and WestPutin's Russia: Life in a Failing Democracyby Anna PolitkovskayaOwl Books; Reprint edition 9 January 2007, 288 pages, $16.00 [22 March 2007] by Robert R. ThompsonThe world’s two most dominant forces will usher in new regimes in 2008. Thompson offers insights into the next Russian presidential election and its diverse cast of players.
Politics and Culture/East and West
Boris, We Hardly Knew YeRobert R. Thompson01.Jun.07 With the former Russian president's passing, Thompson recounts his visits to Yeltsin's Russia, and recalls what his Russian friends thought of Boris Yeltsin.
Run, Hillary! Run!Robert R. Thompson05.Dec.06 As the weakened state of the Republicans augurs well for a Democratic president in 2008, a veritable flood of candidates has joined Clinton as the race begins. She begins her run with name recognition and plenty of monetary backing, yet she is far from a shoo-in. Fascist, Fascist, Who’s A Fascist?Robert R. Thompson10.Oct.06 The term "fascism" is being appropriated, inappropriately, by a range of political interests in the US – including the Republican Party.
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