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3 avril 2016

Mikhail Lesin’s Strange Death in U.S. Follows a Fall From Russia’s Elite

Mikhail Lesin’s Strange Death in U.S. Follows a Fall From Russia’s Elite
By STEVEN LEE MYERS, APRIL 2, 2016 President Vladimir V. Putin with Mikhail Y. Lesin in 2002, when Mr. Lesin was minister of the press and instrumental in Mr. Putin’s efforts to wrest control over national television networks from the tycoons who controlled...
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24 mars 2013

The Rasputin of post-Soviet Russia: Boris Berezovsky

From car salesman to Kremlin king-maker to billionaire political exile, Boris Berezovsky seemed to play a role in nearly every crucial scene in the roller coaster drama of post-Soviet Russia. A mathematician by training, Berezovsky's expertise at political...
23 mars 2013

Boris Berezovsky Dead

LONDON — Boris Berezovsky, a self-exiled and outspoken Russian tycoon who had a bitter falling out with Russian President Vladimir Putin, was found dead in southeast England on Saturday. He was 67. In recent years, the one-time Kremlin powerbroker-turned-thorn...
28 novembre 2012

Russian "brain drain"

More than 2.5 million people have left Russia during the past decade, sparking fears of a new brain-drain. A third of Russia's young professionals are thinking of leaving the country, according to the Russian market research company ROMIR. Many of them...
24 juin 2012

A Discussion with Michel Baibabaeff, Professor of Russian Literature, Lycée Henri IV, Paris, France

Background: As part of the Education and Social Justice Project, in June 2012 undergraduate student Masha Goncharova interviewed Michel Baibabaeff, a teacher of Russian literature at Lycée Henri IV. In this interview he discusses his experience in Russian...
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