Inside Krasnodar | 2008

I’d like to draw your attention to a great new Russia focused blog by Colleen Winthrop called Winthrop 360. There is sooooo much crap out there in the blogosphere about Russia today that it’s great to see some balance developing between the anti-Russian crowd (La Russophobe, Amsterdam, Applebaum, Lucas, et al) and the rest of […]

Back to serious opinions on Russia and where it’s headed under Medvedev and Putin. Below is an opinion piece from today’s JRL (Johnson’s Russia List) by one of the most astute analysts on Russian business today. Roland Nash is a Managing Director at Renaissance Capital in Moscow. The analysis Roland offers below is the very […]

You can imagine my surprise today when, while I was scanning through my RSS subscriptions in my Google Reader, I saw that La Russophobe had written an “Editorial” lambasting me and my opinions on Russia. I’m proud to say that I am now on the list of La Russophobe’s most hated Russophiles. What an honor.
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