Wednesday, September 12, 2007

KGB Ties

For those who feel our President has too much power...

"The main question as to who would be his successor became a bit clearer today when Putin dissolved the entire government."


Link: Changing of the Guard: Moscow Style. Reuben Johnson, The Daily Standard 9-12-07

I seem to be spending a lot more time examining the political landscape in Russia these days. At times, it's comedy. Other times, it's chilling. In spite of the type of drama only Aaron Spelling could produce (i.e., over-the-top story lines and, at the same time, wildly predictable), Russia remains the #1 oil producer in the world and they are in the Nuclear Club; therefore, they get our attention.

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