Russian President Putin

Putin's Lesson

Harry Shearer | Posted 08.11.2008 | Politics


Harry Shearer

As Putin watched the U.S plunge into two wars in the Middle East, he saw a power vacuum in his neighborhood. He was playing old-fashioned power politics while his "friend" Bush was trying to remake Arabia.

Putin's Bizarre Kremlin Appearance: Jokes About Snot, Flirts With Supporter

Reuters | Conor Sweeney | Posted 02.14.2008 | Politics


Vladimir Putin's four-hour performance at the Kremlin on Thursday mixed flirtatious banter with metaphors about snot and showed a gift for sarcastic b...

Hillary Says Putin Has No Soul

Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 01.06.2008 | Politics


This isn't going to play well in Moscow. Speaking in Hampton this evening, Hillary Rodham Clinton said the president of Russia "doesn't have a soul."...

Putin Endorses Deputy Prime Minister As Successor, Seen As A Moderate

New York Times | CLIFFORD J. LEVY | Posted 12.10.2007 | Politics


President Vladimir V. Putin endorsed as his successor today Dmitri A. Medvedev, a young protégé with no background in the state security services an...

Putin Set To Consolidate Power As Russians Vote In Elections Heavily Criticized By The West

AP | JIM HEINTZ | Posted 12.02.2007 | Politics


Russians voted Sunday in a parliamentary election where the only question was whether President Vladimir Putin's party would win a strong majority of ...


 

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