Presidential Power in Russia inaugurates a new library of volumes on each of the major institutions of the new Russian political system. It is the first major a

As a new president takes power in Russia, this book provides an analysis of the changing relationship between control of Russian television media and presidenti

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Who is this Vladimir Putin? Who is this man who suddenly--overnight and without warning--was handed the reigns of power to one of the most complex, formidable,

This is the first major assessment of the role of the presidency in Russia's difficult transition form communist rule. Huskey analyzes the establishment and fun