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Medvedev Clashes with PutinPresident Medvedev criticized Putin for comparing the UN efforts in Libya to a "crusade." However, a president and a prime minister fighting is common in many countries. Is having two heads of state actually a good idea? -
"Stop Tweeting!" Medvedev Tells Top Politicians at MeetinTwittermania is sweeping Russia's politicians '" so much so that some are even doing it right under the boss' nose. One governor was caught tweeting in the middle of State Council session by President Medvedev himself. -
Putin-Medvedev Tandem to Become a Troika?Dmitry Medvedev has said he does not know who may be running for the presidency in 2012. Although he mentioned that possibly he or Putin may run, the current president also hinted at an as of yet unknown third party. -
Obama & Medvedev at the Ray's Hell Burger SummitPresident Obama and Russian President Medvedev met today at the Arlington culinary institution Ray's Hell Burger to discuss foreign policy concerns over a meal of classic American burgers.
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Obama and Medvedev Hang Out at Burger JointBarack Obama has treated Dmitry Medvedev to lunch at a common burger place, surprising its staff and patrons in the process. The presidents signed cards, shook hands and posed in pictures for those who dared to ask. -
Putin and Medvedev: Not Much Change in RussiaThe Heritage Foundation has published a new web memo on new Russian presidential choice Dmitry Medvedev and probable prime minister Vladimir Putin.
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Stratfor Analysis: The Medvedev Doctrine and American StrategyThis is an interesting assessment of the current state of U.S. national strategy by Dr. George Friedman, founder of Strategic Forecasting, Inc. Reprinted with permission.
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Russian President Medvedev Seeks to Outlaw Internet SlangA lot of people in America probably have no idea that Russia has their own set of rules for internet slang and mirroring us in many ways. Some linguists, though, think that slang movements overall are a cover for people who can't (or just don't want to) spell correctly...
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Russia Invades GeorgiaRussia has gone beyond occupying the disputed regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia and have invaded Georgia proper. Dispute an announcement by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev that Russia has ceased offensive operations, fighting seems to be continuing.
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RTD: Your Guide to the Depths of RussiaRT has launched a brand new 24-hour documentary channel bringing you the best of Russia in English. The channel was launched on Thursday by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, who visited RT's studio in Moscow. -
Moscow Accepts Invitation to Participate in NATO SummitPresident Dmitry Medvedev has said that he will attend the Russia-NATO summit due to be held in Lisbon, Portugal next month. -
Russian Warship 'Peter the Great' Arrives at VenezuelaA Russian Navy flotilla, led by the cruiser Peter the Great, has arrived at the port of La Guaira in northern Venezuela for joint maneuvers with the Venezuelan Navy to coincide with a visit by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev.
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Russia to Start Pulling Troops Out of Georgia on MondayDuring a phone call to French President Sarkozy, Russian President Medvedev made a vow to start pulling his troops out of Georgia starting Monday, according to the BBC. -
Schwarzenegger Visit to Moscow Starts in TwitterCalifornia Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has come to Russia to meet President Dmitry Medvedev and high-tech executives, as well as to visit Russia's "Silicon Valley" of Skolkovo outside Moscow. -
Russia Rejects Obama's Iran GambitRussian President Dimitry Medvedev responded to US President Barack Obama's offer to trade East European missile defense for help in curbing Iranian nuclear ambitions. Russia is interested in ending the missile defense program, but not linking it to Iran.
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The United States Signs New Nuclear Treaty with RussiaA new treaty has been signed by President Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. This new accord is supposed to control the arms possessed. -
Barack Obama Goes to RussiaPresident Barack Obama is in Russia for a meeting with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. Top on the agenda is a renewal of the Strategic Arms Reduction treaty, which expires soon. The issue of START holds much peril for President Obama. -
Have U.S. Russia Relations Been "Reset" or Has a New Practicallity Taken Hold?The visit by Russia President Dmitry Medvedev to the United States has left diplomatic pundits pondering over the apparent "reset" in relations between the two rivals. But has anything really changed? -
Iran: Russia Warns Against IntimidationRussian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has warned other nations against tough measures aimed at Iran.
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The Yeltsin ScandalThis story includes murder, unthinkable acts of military aggression, and journalistic malfeasance. You'll see how the media have bungled the coverage of Yeltsin and his successors. You'll never look at media reportage of Russia in the same way!
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The Likelihood of a Second Cold War and How We Can Avoid ItWritten for a International Relations class, this research paper addresses various reasons why we might need to worry about a second cold war with Russia and what we can do to avoid it.
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The 20th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall20 years ago today, the Berlin Wall fell. Many world leaders, past and present attended the event, and have been praised for their efforts to bring down the wall; but there's one man who wasn't mentioned at all at the event... Ronald Reagan.
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Ukraine Presidential ElectionHillary Clinton's hysterical spirit seems to have taken over Yulia Tymoshenko in the last few weeks. And a word on Yuschenko's Czechoslovakian solution -
Betraying Allies to Appease Your Enemies: Obama and the Missile Defense Shield in Eastern EuropeIs scrapping the missile defense shield plan in Eastern Europe really a good idea or is it an insult to our Eastern European allies and an appeasement to Russia?
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Olympics Performance Fiasco--Calls for Resignations of Sports Officials in Russia, Austria and FinlandFacts about three biggest losers at Vancouver Olympic Games and the calls for complete overhauls of their sports systems
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Nine Days to OlympicsWelcome to Vancouver Olympics blog! All happenings during the mayhem of the 2010 Games will be posted here for your information and entertainment.
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Did President Obama Deserve the Nobel Peace Prize?commentary on why Obama did not deserve this prize---yet
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Disabled in the Dark Ages of Modern RussiaA mind blower - modern russia still doesnt take care of its disabled citizens; and why i think they should be the buyer of our unwanted Bendy buses!
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Obama´s Peace Speech Praises War, NATO´s Murderous Campaigns and Calls for World GovernmentObama´s speech did not come as a surprise to anyone who follows current events. He glorified war as an instrument to attain peace and praised the military industrial complex.
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The Russian Economy During the Crisis and the Near-Term OutlookThe Russian economy continues to suffer due to falling commodity prices. While pledges for rapid reform are common-place in the media, evidence shows little fundamental change and it looks like change is something that will not be seen in years to come. -
Are China and Russia Attacking the Dollar Too Soon?At a recent gathering of the BRIC leaders in Yekaterinburg, Russia, anti-dollar rhetoric reached a fever pitch. But are China and Russia attacking the dollar too soon? Editor Justice Litle explains...
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The Latest Research in PsychiatryUnfortunately there have been very bad side effects with psych meds and ECT. Orthomolecular treatments have good side effects. Tryptophan is flooding the brain cells.
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The End of Khruschev and the Rise of BrezhnevNikita S. Khrushchev had power in Russia from 1953 to 1964. Due to poor planning, problems existing before Khrushchev took power, and bad advising, Khrushchev was taken from power using legal means.
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Head of Russian Olympic Committee Resigned Under Threat of Being FiredThe Head of the Russian Olympic Committee has resigned this morning. It had been very public that the Olympic Head would be fired if he didn't just choose to resign. -
Afghanistan Conflict is Welfare for NATOObama's ultimate goal is restructuring American economy. That requires NATO not having an abrupt Warsaw pact style collapse. Obama will thus subsidize NATO's existence by escalating violence in Afghanistan even as he cuts funding for conventional forces -
Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov a Suspect in Killing of Human Rights Activist Natalya EstemirovaRamzon Kadyrov has been involved in past human rights violations and is a suspect in the death of Chechnya's most outspoken human rights activist Natalya Estemirova.
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He Has the Whole World in His HandsRoses come with thorns, but you put on a pair of gloves, and the problem is handled.
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Whose Tongue to Use?An experience-based Op-Ed commentary on the choice of language used by bi- and multi-lingual individuals while conversing.
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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton: the Good, the Bad, and the UglyHillary Clinton may be forgiven one mistake but the second may tarnish her tenure as Secretary of State.
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Cuba: The Historic Microcosm of Most New World Republics? Part 3We continue an overview of Cuban history started in part 2 up to Fulgencia Batista's loss of power. A lot of effort, energy, and force have been spent to modernize the country before Fidel took over.
