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(The links provided take you to the starting-point of the relevant discussion. It is important that you read each article to the end.)

Gorbachev’s Perestroika: aims and results:

http://allrussias.com/soviet_russia/perestroika_3.asp

http://allrussias.com/soviet_russia/politreform_1.asp

The effects of Glasnost:

http://allrussias.com/soviet_russia/politreform_1.asp

Gorbachev as a political leader:

http://allrussias.com/soviet_russia/collapse_5.asp

Main reasons for the rise of “crony capitalism”:

http://www.allrussias.com/rf/privatiz_1.asp

http://www.allrussias.com/rf/yeltsin_8.asp

Main factors impeding a successful capitalist transformation in the 1990s:

http://www.allrussias.com/rf/handicap_1.asp

http://www.allrussias.com/rf/survival_1.asp

Main causes of the first conflict in Chechnya (1994-1996):

http://allrussias.com/rf/chechnya_1.asp

Main characteristics of Putin's "managed" democracy:

http://allrussias.com/rf/controlled_1.asp

Putin’s ideological and political leanings:

http://allrussias.com/rf/putin_1.asp

Russia's prospects: compatibility of statism and liberalism:

http://allrussias.com/rf/putin_6.asp

http://allrussias.com/rf/putinism_01.asp

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Russian Federation

The "Catching up" Cycles

"Non-organic" Reforms

Great Leap to Capitalism

Russia's Privatization

Deformed Capitalism

Coping with Transition

The Yeltsin Era

Yeltsin's Legacy

Putin's Plan

Russian Federalism

The Chechen Problem

"Deprivatizing" the State

First and Second Dumas

Third and Fourth Dumas

Civil Society

"Controlled" Democracy

Post-Soviet Geopolitics

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