Heated, Open Discussions at the Gaidar Forum

25 January 2012 | Issue 4809

Each year, Moscow hosts a couple of major economic conferences. Yevgeny Yasin will organize one at the Higher School of Economics in early April, and Vladimir Mau organized the Gaidar Forum on Jan. 18 to 21. These events offer a good overview of Russia's economic policy discussion.

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Operation Total Eradication of NGOs

Tsarnaev Brothers and America's Enemy Within

Why Putin Wants U.S. Bases in Afghanistan

After Surkov

Alone Against the Taliban

What Lies Ahead for Russia in the Next Decade

Heated, Open Discussions at the Gaidar Forum