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Between reform and restoration: Putin on the eve of his second term
Zwischen Reform und Restauration: Putin vor seiner zweiten Amtszeit
[working paper]
Corporate Editor
Forschungsinstitut der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Auswärtige Politik e.V.
Körber-Arbeitsstelle Russland-GUS
Körber-Stiftung
Abstract "The Duma elections of last December marked the beginning of a new period in recent Russian history. Communism suffered its historic defeat. Furthermore, the end of the Western democratic model has been heralded. A one-party system has emerged in the Duma. President Vladimir Putin says that he needs... view more
"The Duma elections of last December marked the beginning of a new period in recent Russian history. Communism suffered its historic defeat. Furthermore, the end of the Western democratic model has been heralded. A one-party system has emerged in the Duma. President Vladimir Putin says that he needs this newly sustained power in order to overcome the barriers on the path to establishing a constitutional state and a market economy. Critics claim that Putin is striving to establish a personal authoritarian rule. Conflicts between Russia and the West are again the daily norm. Both sides need new concepts of partnership, else the current idea of 'common spaces' could regress back to the principle of 'peaceful coexistence' of the Cold War in the past century." (author's abstract)... view less
Keywords
EU; transformation; international relations; constitutional state; reform; conflict; Western world; political domination; market economy; one-party system; Russia; restoration
Classification
Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture
International Relations, International Politics, Foreign Affairs, Development Policy
Method
descriptive study
Document language
English
Publication Year
2004
City
Berlin
Page/Pages
5 p.
Series
CIS-Barometer, 35
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications
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