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#[[What is the foreign policy of Russia regards to China, US, EU?]]
#[[What is the foreign policy of Russia regards to China, US, EU?]]
#[[Is Putin really behind everything that goes on in Russian politics at the moment?]]
#[[Is Putin really behind everything that goes on in Russian politics at the moment?]]
#[[Is Russia an autocracy? ]]
#[[Is Russia an autocracy? ]]  
 
#[[Why does Russia want to control Chechnya? ]]
#[[What is the role of Ramzan Kadyrov?]]
4. Why does Russian want to control Chechnya?  
#[[Why is Russia concerned about former Soviet bloc countries being absorbed into the E.U? ]]
 
#[[What is Russia’s official and unofficial stance on relationship with EU, US, China, India, Brazil?]]
5. Look at what the relationship is with Ramzan Kadyrov
#[[What is Russia’s strategic intentions? Remain local power and build up a buffer? ]]
#[[What role do Muslims play in Russian history – Kazan (example of autonomous republic)]]
6. What was behind the conflict in Georgia?  
#[[Role of terrorism on development in Russia ]]
 
#[[Role of Stalin and personality cult today? ]]
7. Is Russia going to continue this policy towards its regional neighbours?
#[[Putin’s image – personality cult?]]
 
#[[Opposition to Putin/Medvedev – does it exist?]]
8. What happened in Ukraine?
#[[What has happened to opposition in the past? ]]
 
#[[Abramovich – What is his relationship with politicians and Putin in particular?]]
9. Why is Russia paranoid about former Soviet bloc countries being absorbed into the E.U?  
#[[What is the role of the FSB, does the governmet have control over them? ]]
 
#[[How many ex-KGB employees are currently serving in a public role?]]
10. What is Russia’s official and unofficial stance on relationship with EU, US, China, India, Brazil?
#[[How likely is a change in constitution? ]]
#[[How much influence does Russia have over its former satellites? What is the source of that influence?]]
11. What is Russia’s strategic intentions?  
 
12. Remain local power and build up a buffer?  
 
13. Does Russia want to see a situation similar to USSR? Regain its lost power?
 
15. What role do Muslims play in Russian history – Kazan (example of autonomous republic)
16. Terrorism – just a tool for Russia to make more draconian laws? (US parallel)
17. Role of terrorism on development in Russia  
 
18. Role of Stalin and personality cult today?  
 
19. Putin’s image – personality cult?
20. Opposition to Putin/Medvedev – does it exist?
21. What has happened to opposition in the past?
22. Abramovich – What is his relationship with politicians and Putin in particular?
24.
 
25. What is the role of the FSB, does the governmet have control over them?  
 
26. How many ex-KGB employees are currently serving in a public role?
27. How likely is a change in constitution?  
 
28. Will Putin be re-elected as President?
 
29. How much influence does Russia have over its former satellites? What is the source of that influence?

Latest revision as of 20:00, 28 September 2009