IT COSTS ONE RUBLE TO GET IN, BUT TWO RUBLES TO GET OUT

Commentary on the latest in Russian Security, Politics and Policies

Monday, June 25, 2012

A passing of a cold warrior, Leonid Vladimirovich Shebarshin

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This post by Milt Bearden over on Foreign Policy caught my eye this afternoon as I was browsing the web. While probably not the most positi...
Friday, July 15, 2011

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Yep, still, alive! Just been really busy. Over the next few weeks expect to see posts on the upcoming elections, sochi, the stans and maybe ...
Monday, August 2, 2010

2012 Elections news

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LA Times story on Putin's latest moves toward the 2012 elections. It seems he's out and about on a psuedo campaign. With a higher p...
Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Busted!

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Woke up this morning to the report that the FBI had (or is) arrested 11 members of a russian spy ring operating on the East Coast. Accordin...
Monday, June 28, 2010

President Medvedev hits the Twitter...

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Prez D Medvedev has gone and gotten a Twitter account just in time for the G20 conference in Toronto. I'll have to say he's not doin...
Sunday, March 21, 2010

Russia wants to build new US air refueling tanker?

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Saw this interesting report on CNN this morning. While it will most likely be DOA in the US Congress for several reasons, it was interestin...
Wednesday, February 24, 2010

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This is a follow up of sorts to my post on "Operation Sapphire" , which was the US operation to remove a large amount of highly en...
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Ivan
I'm a grad student writing a thesis on the russians and this blog is my way of getting excess thoughts out of my head that don't really apply to my thesis. And no, I'm not Russian. And if you're with russian intelligence, no, I'm not for hire.
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