August 9, 2008at 5:47 am
· Filed under Learn Russian, Off the topic of languages
Russia invades Georgia
I am a big fan of Russia, the Russian language, Russian culture and of course I know scores of amazing Russian people. I also do not understand the whole situation in Georgia, it seems that the Georgians were disallowing a break away province to have independence. However, the imperialistic Russian government continues to [...]
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June 18, 2008at 4:47 am
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The real economy in Russia
The economic situation in Russia is this. Russia and the Russians are getting rich, but the quality of life is not near that of Europe. My hope for Russia is they get a more open liberal economy that is pro business and pro trade with Europe. This will bring greater [...]
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September 10, 2007at 8:42 am
· Filed under General language learning, Learn Russian
Putin, Russia and the Russians
Putin’s Russia
Although not exactly a Russian language topic it is worthy of some attention. Putin could fit the description more of an old believer czarist than a modern democratic president.
Russian Economy
I think the Russians generally like him as his imperialistic grab for natural resources has made the Russians the Arabs of [...]
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