Yeltsin

This 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!

Vladimir Putin inherited an economically declining and humiliated Russia. In just over eight years, he managed to rehabilitate the economy and bring back Russia's self-esteem. Can Barack Obama do the same for the United States?

"...From examining evidence, one can conclude that Russia has not established the necessary foundations, structures or willingness to successfully continue as a democratic state..."

While the public demands information from the media, there is also an underlying cynicism against the media and politicians. What is often missed is the influence the government has on the media, and equally, the influence the media has on the government.

Former Russian President Boris Yeltsin died Monday morning at the age of 76. Yeltsin is known for hastening the collapse of the Soviet Union by pushing for democracy in the U.S.S.R.- and by never filing his tax returns.

Boris Yeltsin died on April 23, 2007. His personal image and pivotal place in Russian history are with us still.

The Associated Press and CNN have reported that former President of the Soviet Union, Boris Yeltsin has died.

Media consolidation is effecting the way we communicate and debate idea in our democratic state.

This article deals with Noam Chomsky's theory of Media Control and how it applies to the execution of Democracy and the ways in which technologically minded populations assert control through the theory of Tactical Media.

I describe why I think politics is important.

While silver tongued politicians may be able to carefully craft political planks for constituents and spin little slipups, constant oversight means deceptive politicians will eventually betray their true selves to the attentive.

Teaching may be the road most history majors take, but it can open doors in other fields. The tools gained while earning a history degree lend themselves well to a number of businesses.

Why Study of History is Important for College Students?

A common question students ask when choosing to take a history class.

Which comes first, the media or politics?

College research paper in Political Communication

A soliloquy based on a comment from my lovely wife.

What dont you know about those disaster photographs?

This article addresses some of the concerns regarding politicians and the media's exposure of their private lives.

This paper weighs information on violence in the media and its influence on children.

This article is about why learning and knowing history is so important in today's world.

Takes a look at the open nature of the United States media and the role in which it plays it contemporary politics.