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Market Matters: Struggling Stocks Spur New Record Oil Prices
Oil hit another record of just under $143 as global stocks tumbled last week, with the Dow briefly dipping into bear market territory as investors sought safety in gold, government debt and the Swiss franc.
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Published: 11 December 2007
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Alexei Pankin: Working for A Media Revolution
During Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev's time, there was a popular saying among journalists: ""Everywhere you look, life is total crap. But when you pause to think a little, life is not so bad after all."" |
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Op-Ed Contributor: Medvedev's Oil Curse
By Alexei Bayer The emergence of First Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev as the long-awaited successor puts to rest ominous speculation about President Vladimir Putin's real intensions. |
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Editorial: A Weak Medvedev, a Strong Putin
President Vladimir Putin has picked a weak figure with his decision Monday to back Dmitry Medvedev as the next president -- indicating that Putin intends to wield considerable influence after he steps down next year. |
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Alexander Golts: Cold War Repeats as Farce
Marx has often been attributed with the famous quote that history repeats itself first as a tragedy and second as a farce. I'm not sure if the 40-year Cold War between the Soviet Union and the United States can be called a historical tragedy, but the games Russia's leaders are playing now definitely resemble a farcical repetition of the Cold War. |
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Columnists
How to Depict Sour Faces and Sour Smiles
By Michele A. Berdy
The Price of Rotten Stability
By Georgy Bovt
The Dangers Of Wearing A Headscarf
By Yulia Latynina
Lessons About Franco, Football and Freedom
By Yevgeny Kiselyov
Something Old, Something New
By Alexei Pankin
A Nation With 2 Armies
By Alexander Golts
Hiddink No Corrupt Nincompoop
By Alexei Bayer
Putting Some Meat in EU Summit Talks
By Vladimir Frolov
A Battle Against Everything Soviet
By Boris Kagarlitsky
Inflation's Sun Spots Stain Economic Successes
By Anders Aslund
Local Elections Outside of the Kremlin Box
By Nikolai Petrov
Direct Elections Might Not Be So Bad After All
By Konstantin Sonin
When I Say Russia, You Say ...
By Mark H. Teeter
Worrying Sign Of Crackdown On Azeri Press
By Matthew Collin
Advice for President Obama
By Richard Lourie
From Vancouver to Vladivostok
By Fyodor Lukyanov
Immunity From the Oil Curse
By Martin Gilman
