Issue 4270. Last Updated: 11/09/2009

Capitalism in One State

By Boris Kagarlitsky
When Vladimir Putin was president, he liked to give short, somewhat ironic answers to difficult questions. In 2000, for example, when U.S. television talk show host Larry King asked him what happened to the Kursk, Putin answered, ""It sank.""

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