19 March 2011
The Siloviki and the State
An article in the 13 January issue of The New York Review of Books examines the extent to which the Russian state is dominated by the Federal Security Service (FSB) and reveals the brutal conflict within the FSB for power and money:
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2011/jan/13/concealed-battle-run-russia/?pagination=false&printpage=true
I am indebted to Joseph Schottland of Acalanes High School in Lafayette, California for calling this article to my attention.
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2011/jan/13/concealed-battle-run-russia/?pagination=false&printpage=true
I am indebted to Joseph Schottland of Acalanes High School in Lafayette, California for calling this article to my attention.
# posted by Kevin James : 1:23 PM
