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Analysis

Ukraine's other half

by tamara martsenyuk |

International Women's Day brings disappointment and hope for the sex largely excluded from power in Kyiv

How not to defeat Aleksandr Lukashenko

Sold up the river

Arab Spring, Russian Winter? Comparative perspectives on protest and revolution

Media Review
natalia koulinka / Russia, East Europe
akbar ismanjanov / Central Asia

The week (Mar. 25-31)
in Eurasian media

By placing separatism under the banner of its anti-terrorism council, the SCO has brought out its dirty laundry, Uzmetronom reported.»

According to President Aleksandr Lukashenko, any enterprise in Belarus may now be privatized, BELTA reported.»

The presidents of the BRICS countries recently convened a summit in Delhi, India and called for the creation of a more representative international financial architecture in order to give developing countries a stronger voice, and the majority of Russians favor the reinstitution of the death penalty.»

Interview

Translating the non-Soviet man

Vadim Astrakhan, musician/translator of Vladimir Vysotsky's work

Soviet Archive

Ascending the party ranks

part II of an interview with Vyacheslav Mikhailov,
Central Committee, CPSU (former)