Thursday, March 20, 2008

Why Vladimir Putin rigged an election he was always going to win

As our next topic is Russia, here is an article on the recent presidential election:

Why Vladimir Putin rigged an election he was always going to winThe secret policeman's election; Russia.(Why Vladimir Putin rigged an election he was always going to win)
The Economist (US) 385.8558 (Dec 8, 2007): p60US.

Vladimir Putin did not rig the ballot to win control of parliament, but to assert his power over the Kremlin's warring factions

To read the full article click here: Why Vladimir Putin rigged an election he was always going to win

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