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Aleksandr Dugin – „Russia strongly reject any presence of USA Navy in the Blacksea”
Aleksandr Gelyevich Dugin is a known politologist and one of the most popular ideologists of Russian expansionism and nationalism, with close ties to the Kremlin and Russian army staff. He is leader of The Eurasia Party and creator of the modern Russian school of geopolitics.
CP: – Mr. Dugin, we daily see demonstrations of the people in all major parts of the world. It’s a democratic...
Russian opposition, the voters and wilted laurels of dissidence
In mid-March, in 76 of the 87 regions of the Russian Federation, population was called to the polls to decide their local authorities. Although the victory obtained of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s party no longer a surprise, this election (considered as a test of popularity for the ruling party United Russia, amid rising unemployment and utility prices) provided and surprises. Of that noted the...
The crisis’ fangs and the Russia’s economy, or about the traps of managed democracy – In dialogue with John Helmer
John Helmer is the longest continuously serving foreign correspondent in Russia, and the only western journalist to direct his own bureau independent of single national or commercial ties. He first set up his bureau in 1989, making him today the doyen of the foreign press corps in Russia. Born and educated in Australia, then at Harvard University, Helmer has also been a professor of political science,...
The Heritage of the Patriarch Aleksey II
For nearly two decades, the figure of Patriarch Aleksey II has been an intrinsic part of what is called Russia after the disintegration of the Soviet Union. He was the start of a new era, succeeding a revival of the Russian Church, the reintegration of its social agenda and a recovery of its influence abroad. He was an active presence in the life of social, cultural and even political life of Russia,...
Vilhelm Konnander: „Russia’s strive for recognition as an equal in international affairs is, in my view, the greatest flaw in Moscow policy”
About Russia’s policy, sovereign democracy and Putin strategy with expert on international relations and security, Vilhelm Konnander
One of the declared priorities of the Putin-Medvedev regime is to make Russia a regional and international financial power as well. Therefore, while both the media and Occidental analists sustain that Russia is on the verge of collapsing, Moscow tries to show the contrary...
Vladimir Putin and the loneliness of a president
When Boris Yeltsin appointed him as Premier in August 1999, and later when he became President of the Russian Federation in April 2000, no one imagined that within two terms in office Vladimir Putin will break one popularity record after another.
Hardly heard of before—Who is Mr. Putin? is a headline in Western media, which may well be regarded as a barometer of his popularity in 1999—Vladimir...
Who doesn’t want our Treasure back from Russia?
Between the summer of 2003 and end-2004, Mr. Eugen Anca represented a German, Stuttgart-based company, Capital Consulting Ltd, which is the European arm of the Institute for Foreign Economic Relations (VNIIVS), a governmental agency of the Russian Federation’s Ministry of Economic Development and Commerce. In April 2005, company Profact SRL (with Eugen Anca as sole shareholder) was invited by...
