Putin’s choice

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Series Details 11.4.11
Publication Date 11/04/2011
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Editorial. The current premier, Vladimir Putin, cares about his place in history. The best way to safeguard it is not to return as president. Instead, he should provide political support and cover for his younger protégé Dmitri Medvedev to become a genuinely powerful reforming leader.

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ESO: Background information: Gorbachev turns 80, slams Putin for rolling back democracy http://www.europeansources.info/record/gorbachev-turns-80-slams-putin-for-rolling-back-democracy/

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