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Gavril Popov
Gavril Popov, a former Mayor of Moscow, is President of the International University in Moscow.
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The Lessons of Perestroika, 20 Years After
Gavril Popov Series: A Window on Russia 2005-11-30Twenty years after Mikhail Gorbachev launched perestroika, many people have come to lament the slow pace of reform in Russia under President Vladimir Putin. But could it have been otherwise? This should not be a surprise, because the tumultuous Gorbachev and Yeltsin eras left the country exhausted. So who can blame Russians for suffering from the reform fatigue? ... read Comments: 0 Recommended: 0 Read: 29386

