Russia, NATO, Missile Defence

US Missile Shield: Technology & Psychology · 25 February 2008 Australia’s Foreign Minister, Stephen Smith, says that missile defence technology has evolved and that the Government was now giving “careful consideration”...

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Putin, Gillard, Abbott, Medvedev

Putin, Gillard, Medvedev, Abbott · 19 November 2012 My internet site www.russianeconomicreform.ru has an implied theme that Russian economic policy makers could learn much from the approach of Australia over the...

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Putin’s dangerous reading

Putin's dangerous reading! · 6 November 2011 Anatoly Sobchak, the reformist mayor of Saint Petersburg with whom Vladimir Putin worked after he left the KGB in 1990, once suggested that Putin...

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Putin Personality Cult

Imaging the Putin Personality Cult · 25 December 2009 On Friday 18 December, according to the Moscow Times, Vladimir Putin entered the hall of St. Petersburg's School of Sport Mastery dressed...

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Putin in 2000

Putin in 2000 · 23 March 2000 This article appeared in the AFR on 23 March 2000. The post-USSR chaos in Russia was bound to throw up a leader whose instinct...

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