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Russia: A country of split identities

Wednesday, January 7th, 2009 @ 04:14 UTC

by Vilhelm Konnander

Countries:: Russia
Topics:: Ideas, Development, Politics
Languages:: English

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Paul Goble of WindowonEurasia reflects upon the split identities of current Russia between the big metropolitan cities and traditional rural and small-town life in the regions.

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