January 5, 2009
A year ago,
Russian liberals harbored at least modest hopes that Dmitry
Medvedev, Vladimir Putin's handpicked presidential successor, might
prove more liberal than Putin. Today, writes Contributing Editor
Cathy Young, the winds of change in Russia are blowing again—harsh
winds that may yet turn into a storm.
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