JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#86 – 10 May 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#86 :: 10 May 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net A project of the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES) at The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs: www.ieres.org JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. Reuters: Russia’s Putin looks isolated in new Kremlin term. 2. […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#85 – 8 May 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#85 :: 8 May 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net A project of the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES) at The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs: www.ieres.org JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. ITAR-TASS: Most Russians positive about first year of Putin’s third […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#84 – 3 May 2013

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[check back for updates, including links; links also posted to twitter and facebook] Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#84 :: 3 May 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net A project of the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES) at The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs: www.ieres.org JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#83 – 2 May 2013

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[check back for updates, including links; links also posted to twitter and facebook] Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#82 :: 1 May 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net A project of the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES) at The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs: www.ieres.org JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#82 – 1 May 2013

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[check back for updates, including links; links also posted to twitter and facebook] Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#82 :: 1 May 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net A project of the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES) at The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs: www.ieres.org JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#81 – 30 April 2013

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[check back for updates, including links; links also posted to twitter and facebook] Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#81 :: 30 April 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net A project of the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES) at The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs: www.ieres.org JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#80 – 29 April 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#80 :: 29 April 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net A project of the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES) at The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs: www.ieres.org JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. ITAR-TASS: 77% of Russians say they are happy. 2. Moscow […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#79 – 26 April 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#79 :: 26 April 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net A project of the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES) at The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs: www.ieres.org JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. Moscow Times: In Marathon Show, Putin Pledges to Stay the […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#78 – 25 April 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#78 :: 25 April 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net A project of the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES) at The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs: www.ieres.org JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. RIA Novosti: Putin Sets New Q&A Session Record 2. Reuters: […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#77 – 24 April 2013

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[check back for updates, including more links; links also posted to facebook and twitter] Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#77 :: 24 April 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net A project of the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES) at The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs: www.ieres.org JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#76 – 23 April 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#76 :: 23 April 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net A project of the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES) at The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs: www.ieres.org JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php TSARNAEV 1. Reuters: Special Report: The radicalization of Tamerlan Tsarnaev. 2. Moscow […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#75 – 22 April 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#75 :: 22 April 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net A project of the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES) at The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs: www.ieres.org JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php 1. Reuters: Hospitalized suspect in Boston bombings awaits charges. 2. Bloomberg: Bombing […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#74 – 20 April 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#72 :: 18 April 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net A project of the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES) at The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs: www.ieres.org JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php 1. Reuters: Russia, U.S. to step up counter-terrorism cooperation: Kremlin. 2. Interfax: […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#73 – 19 April 2013

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[check back for updates, including more live links] Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#73 :: 19 April 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net A project of the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES) at The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs: www.ieres.org JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. Moscow TImes: […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#72 – 18 April 2013

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[check back for updates, including more live links] Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#72 :: 18 April 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net A project of the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES) at The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs: www.ieres.org JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. Moscow Times: […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#71 – 17 April 2013

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[check back for updates, including more live links] Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#71 :: 17 April 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net A project of the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES) at The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs: www.ieres.org JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. Moscow Times: […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#70 – 16 April 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#70 :: 16 April 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net A project of the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES) at The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs: www.ieres.org JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. Moscow Times: Putin Offers to Assist in Boston Bombing Probe. […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#69 – 15 April 2013

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[check back for updates including active links] Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#69 :: 15 April 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net A project of the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES) at The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs: www.ieres.org JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. ITAR-TASS: Putin’s press […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#68 – 12 April 2013

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[check back for updates including active links] Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#68 :: 12 April 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net A project of the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES) at The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs: www.ieres.org JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. Moscow Times: Over […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#67 – 11 April 2013

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[check back for updates including active links] Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#67 :: 11 April 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net A project of the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES) at The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs: www.ieres.org JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. RIA Novosti: Most […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#66 – 10 April 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#66 :: 10 April 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net A project of the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES) at The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs: www.ieres.org JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. Interfax: Life expectancy in Moscow surpasses certain EU states – […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#65 – 9 April 2013

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[check back for updates including active links] Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#65 :: 9 April 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. Moscow Times: Corruption Market Estimated at a Whopping $300Bln. 2. ITAR-TASS: Medvedev approves state program Justice. 3. Interfax: Income declarations of Putin, his administration to be […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#64 – 8 April 2013

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[check back for updates including active links] Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#64 :: 8 April 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. Moscow News: New poll reveals lack of community in Moscow. 2. ITAR-TASS: RUSSIAN PRESS REVIEW. Political analysts discuss ideology and political preferences of the Russian society. […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#63 – 5 April 2013

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[check back for updates including active links] Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#63 :: 5 April 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. RIA Novosti: Russia Will Not Stray From Democracy’s Path – Putin. 2. Kremlin.ru: Interview to the German ARD. 3. Business New Europe: Russia middleclass grows, alongside […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#62 – 4 April 2013

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[check back for updates including active links] Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#62 :: 4 April 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. Interfax: More Russians interested in politics – public opinion poll. 2. ITAR-TASS: RUSSIAN PRESS REVIEW. Russia needs new social contract, believe liberal experts. 3. Paul Goble: […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#61 – 3 April 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#61 :: 3 April 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. Moscow Times/BBC Monitoring: What the Papers Say, Apr. 3, 2013. 2. National Public Radio: Once Championed By Putin, Medvedev Falls Precipitously Out Of Favor. 3. Christian Science Monitor: Fred Weir, Is Putin trading […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#60 – 2 April 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#60 :: 2 April 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. Moscow Times: Snowstorm a Cruel Joke for Muscovites on April Fools’ Day. 2. Interfax: Global warming will soon make white bears extinct – expert. 3. Russia Beyond the Headlines: Should Russia fear climate […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#59 – 1 April 2013 (updated with links)

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Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#59 :: 1 April 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. New York Times: Russians Selectively Blocking Internet. 2. Nezavisimaya Gazeta: Medvedev Redefines Conservatism in Speech to United Russia. 3. The Voice of Russia: Medvedev’s Press Secretary Gives Wide-Ranging Interview. 4. Moscow Times/BBC Monitoring: […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#55 – 26 March 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#54 :: 25 March 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. Moscow Times: Most Russians Suspicious of Wealth, Survey Shows. 2. Interfax: Russian lawmakers are richer than ministers – poll. 3. ITAR-TASS: PM adopts long-term forecast of Russia’s socioeconomic development up to 2030. 4. […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#54 – 25 March 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#54 :: 25 March 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. Moscow Times: Berezovsky, Putin and an Absence of Respect. 2. Reuters: No radiation at Berezovsky home, no sign of outside role in death. 3. Interfax: Berezovsky dreamt of being buried near Moscow region […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#40 – 27 February 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#40 :: 27 February 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. Der Spiegel: Mikhail’s Milieu. Gorbachev Memoir Shows World of Love and Deceit. 2. www.russiatoday.com: Russia to become developed state in 7 years – report. 3. Moscow Times: Samuel Greene, The Question Isn’t Who […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#39 – 26 February 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#39 :: 26 February 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. Moscow News: Putin still seen best for presidency, though rating falls. 2. ITAR-TASS: RUSSIAN PRESS REVIEW. Russians prefer Shoigu to Medvedev. 3. Forbes.com: Mark Adomanis, Did Russia’s Infant Mortality Rate Just Skyrocket? 4. […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#38 – 25 February 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#38 :: 25 February 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. Wall Street Journal: Russia Signs Anti-Smoking Law. 2. Government.ru: Dmitry Medvedev’s interview with the Brazilian newspaper O Globo. 3. Governent.ru: Dmitry Medvedev’s interview with Prensa Latina news agency, Cuba. 4. Washington Post: In […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#37 – 22 February 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#37 :: 22 February 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. Scientific American: Siberian Caves Reveal Advancing Permafrost Thaw. Melting of significant portions of Arctic permafrost could accelerate climate change into a catastrophe. 2. Interfax: Medvedev says Russia is not autocracy. 3. Interfax: Chelyabinsk […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#36 – 21 February 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#36 :: 21 February 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. Moscow Times: Irina Ratushinskaya, What to Do If Something Explodes in Russia. 2. Izvestia: Rogozin Warns Prime Minister of Asteroid Threat. 3. Interfax: Situation with orphans in Russia is more important than debate […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#22 – 1 February 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#22 :: 1 February 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. ITAR-TASS: RUSSIAN PRESS REVIEW. Dmitry Medvedev unveils government’s plans until 2018. 2. ITAR-TASS: RUSSIAN PRESS REVIEW. Most Russians value Vladimir Putin for his experience. 3. Vedomosti: Putin Plans Institutional Revolution in Russia. 4. […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#21 – 31 January 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#21 :: 31 January 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. Interfax: Important to maintain demographic trend, ensure Russian population growth to 145 mln by 2025 – Medvedev. 2. Russia Beyond the Headlines: Russia adopts major bill to ban smoking in public places. 3. […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#20 – 30 January 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#20 :: 30 January 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. RIA Novosti: Bad Roads, Drinking, Utilities ­ Russians’ Chief Concerns. 2. Christian Science Monitor: Fred Weir, Putin eyes trip to Antarctica, shuns elder image. 3. Vedomosti: NON-GOVERNMENTAL DANGER. Legislation pertaining non-governmental organizations is […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#19 – 29 January 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#19 :: 29 January 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. Government.ru: Dmitry Medvedev’s interview with CNN. 2. Moscow Times/BBC Monitoring: What the Papers Say, Jan. 29, 2013. 3. Vedomosti: CHALLENGING CHUROV. The Russians fight for their right to challenge rigged elections. 4. RIA […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#18 – 28 January 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List :: 2013-#21 :: 31 January 2013 E-Mail: davidjohnson@starpower.net JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. ITAR-TASS: RUSSIAN PRESS REVIEW. Dmitry Medvedev analyses in interview with the media his presidency and comments on the Magnitsky case. 2. Nezavisimaya Gazeta: MEDVEDEV’S REASONABLE EXPEDIENCY. A brief analysis of Prime Minister Dmitry […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#17 – 25 January 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#17 25 January 2013 davidjohnson@starpower.net JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php Your source for news and analysis since 1996 POLITICS 1. Government.ru: Interview with Bloomberg TV. (Medvedev) 2. Government.ru: Plenary session of the World Economic Forum in Davos. Speech by Dmitry Medvedev. 3. Government.ru: A working breakfast with foreign […]

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Russia’s Leading NGOs, Running Out of Funds, May be Forced to Close

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(Window on Eurasia – Paul Goble – Staunton, January 19 – http://windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2013/01/window-on-eurasia-russias-leading-ngos.html) Squeezed by a November 2012 law that restricts their ability to accept money from abroad and the unwillingness of wealthier Russians to contribute to groups the Kremlin doesn’t like, an increasing number of prominent Russian NGOs are running out of funds and may soon be forced to close. […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#8 – 15 January 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#8 14 January 2013 davidjohnson@starpower.net JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php In this issue POLITICS 1. Moscow Times: Top 10 News Stories Over New Year’s Holidays. 2. ITAR-TASS: Russians “don’t notice” 90th anniversary of Soviet Union’s foundation. 3. Moscow Times/BBC Monitoring: What the Papers Say, Jan.14, 2013. 4. Russia […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#7 – 10 January 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#7 10 January 2013 davidjohnson@starpower.net JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php Your source for news and analysis since 1996 “We don’t see things as they are, but as we are” In this issue POLITICS 1. Financial Times: Sergey Aleksashenko, Hello 2013: will Putin finally get serious on reform? 2. […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#6 – 9 January 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#6 9 January 2013 davidjohnson@starpower.net JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php Your source for news and analysis since 1996n0 “We don’t see things as they are, but as we are” In this issue POLITICS 1. ITAR-TASS: Russian Orthodox Christians to celebrate arrival of Jesus Christ for 12 days. 2. […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#2 – 3 January 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#2 3 January 2013 davidjohnson@starpower.net JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php Your source for news and analysis since 1996 POLITICS 1. New York Times: Putin Orders Change in Election Rules. 2. Moscow Times: Putin’s New Year’s Address Prompts Speculation About His Health. 3. The Daily Telegraph (UK): Vladimir Putin accused of creating gerontocracy. […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#1 – 1 January 2013

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Johnson’s Russia List 2013-#1 2 January 2013 davidjohnson@starpower.net JRL homepage: www.russialist.org Constant Contact JRL archive: http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs053/1102820649387/archive/1102911694293.html JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php Your source for news and analysis since 1996n0 “We don’t see things as they are, but as we are” DJ: In January JRL will be moving to a new nonprofit home at the […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2012-#230 – 31 December 2012

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Johnson’s Russia List 2012-#230 31 December 2012 davidjohnson@starpower.net A World Security Institute Project JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php Your source for news and analysis since 1996n0 “We don’t see things as they are, but as we are” DJ: Happy New Year! In this issue POLITICS 1. The Voice of Russia: Russian […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2012-#229 – 28 December 2012

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Johnson’s Russia List 2012-#229 28 December 2012 davidjohnson@starpower.net A World Security Institute Project JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php POLITICS 1. Valdai Discussion Club: Alexander Rahr, Results of 2012: Emergence of a middle class in Russia. 2. Moscow Times: Roland Oliphant, History Repeated Itself as Farce in 2012. 3. Paul Goble: Window […]

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JRL E-Mail Newsletter Table of Contents :: Johnson’s Russia List 2012-#228 – 27 December 2012

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Johnson’s Russia List 2012-#228 27 December 2012 davidjohnson@starpower.net A World Security Institute Project JRL homepage: www.russialist.org JRL on Facebook: www.facebook.com/russialist JRL on Twitter: www.twitter.com/JohnsonRussiaLi Support JRL: http://russialist.org/funding.php In this issue POLITICS 1. ITAR-TASS: Consumer Rights Watchdog chief warns of “decade of nightmare” 2. www.russiatoday.com: Official statistics claims lower poverty in Russia. 3. Paul Goble: Window on Eurasia: Incomes Rise in […]

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