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April 15, 2012
WikiLeaks' Julian Assange Gets Russian TV Show
Lights, camera, action. This Tuesday, WikiLeaks founder and hacker superstar, Julian Assange, will premiere his new show, "The World Tomorrow," on the Russian government's satellite channel, Russia Today. It will be broadcasted online and on air in English, Spanish and Arabic - three ... More >>
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December 19, 2011
Vladimir Putin Has Sandwich in Manhattan Valley
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the SandwichVladimir Putin, Russia's oft-shirtless prime minister, has his own sandwich at a Manhattan Valley coffee shop.
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October 24, 2011
Putin and Medvedev Play Badminton for Control of Russia
Last month, Dmitri Medvedev announced he will not seek reelection and plans to allow Vladimir Putin to run for the Russian presidency in 2012. Any suspicions of bad blood between the two can be put to rest after watching the above video of Putin and Medvedev engaged in what looks like the most tepi ... More >>
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April 21, 2011
Dmitry Medvedev Gets Down, Gets Funky
Because it's fun to watch people dance, foolishly, and because it's more fun when they are Russian presidents, here is Dmitry Medvedev (in the gray) dancing his ass off to "American Boy," but not the version you're thinking of. While Animal NY thinks that Medvedev's rigid dance is akin to treason, t ... More >>
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February 24, 2011
Russia Wants to Send Olympic Torch into Space
Russian officials are working hard to construct a plan to send the Olympic Torch into space. The Russian government wants to hand off the torch to the cosmonauts stationed in the International Space Station during the relay to the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. The AFP is reporting that the h ... More >>
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February 3, 2011
Menachem Schneerson's Ghost Roils the Art World
Rebbe Menachem SchneersonLubavitch Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson is rearing his ghostly head from a grave on Long Island, sending shudders of frustration through the halls of the New York art world. A complex legal dispute over Schneerson's Library — a collection of 12,000 books and 50 ... More >>
Voice Choices
January 12, 2011
Tokyo Police Club
Rebbe Menachem SchneersonLubavitch Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson is rearing his ghostly head from a grave on Long Island, sending shudders of frustration through the halls of the New York art world. A complex legal dispute over Schneerson's Library — a collection of 12,000 books and 50 ... More >>
Voice Choices
January 12, 2011
POLICE ON YOUR BACK
The Canadian army returns
Blogs
December 2, 2010
Charles Rangel to Receive Punishment Today; Mike Bloomberg Lights World's Largest Menorah to Kick Off Hanukkah
• Rep. Charles Rangel will finally get his punishment: The House is expected to vote on his censure for 11 ethics violations today. Although the octogenarian Congressman has been lobbying for a reprimand instead of the harsher censure, it seems unlikely that that will happen. [NBC NY]
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November 19, 2010
In Soviet Russia, TWITTER Follow YOU!
Public Service Announcement for the Internet: if you didn't already know, the President of Russia, Dmitry Medvedev, has changed his Twitter username to @MedvedevRussiaE. That is all. Previously: In Soviet Russia, DOG Name YOU! [FK]
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October 18, 2010
Russia Honors Inept Spies With "Important Achievement" Award
Life is good for our dearly deported Russian spies, especially for sexy spy Anna Chapman, who not only is likely to make bank on a book deal but is also attending surprise space launches in Kazakhstan and becoming the "new celebrity face of a Russian bank" -- just like a Russian spy-ish vers ... More >>
Voice Choices
June 8, 2010
The Big 3-0
Life is good for our dearly deported Russian spies, especially for sexy spy Anna Chapman, who not only is likely to make bank on a book deal but is also attending surprise space launches in Kazakhstan and becoming the "new celebrity face of a Russian bank" -- just like a Russian spy-ish vers ... More >>
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April 10, 2010
Lech Kaczynski, Polish President, Killed in Plane Crash
Ninety-seven people, including Polish president Lech Kaczynski and his wife, were killed this morning when the Tupolev-154 plane they were flying to Russia to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the massacre in Katyn, in which 22,000 polish prisoners of war were killed by Russian soldiers. Th ... More >>
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March 19, 2009
Pic of Young, Flaxen-Haired Putin Bound to Improve His Image
People seem fascinated with that new picture of Charlie Manson, but all it says to us is that Charlie's getting older, like everybody else (though his forehead swastika's hanging in there). Much more interesting, we think, is this picture taken by Pete Souza, now Obama's official photographer, in 1 ... More >>
Blogs
March 11, 2009
Vladimir Putin's Vodka Popularity
A vodka that bears Vladimir Putin's name is far more popular in Russia than a new vodka named after current President Dmitry Medvedev that is struggling to find its place in the market. [WSJ]A growing number of California winemakers are producing lighter, dryer pinot noirs, in stark contrast to the ... More >>
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November 25, 2008
Russian Prof: U.S. Finished, Russia to Mop Up
A vodka that bears Vladimir Putin's name is far more popular in Russia than a new vodka named after current President Dmitry Medvedev that is struggling to find its place in the market. [WSJ]A growing number of California winemakers are producing lighter, dryer pinot noirs, in stark contrast to the ... More >>
Blogs
October 2, 2008
Possibly 4th Street 20: Someone Still Loves You, Boris Yelstin
A vodka that bears Vladimir Putin's name is far more popular in Russia than a new vodka named after current President Dmitry Medvedev that is struggling to find its place in the market. [WSJ]A growing number of California winemakers are producing lighter, dryer pinot noirs, in stark contrast to the ... More >>
Blogs
October 2, 2008
Watching the VP Debates? Start Drinking Now
A vodka that bears Vladimir Putin's name is far more popular in Russia than a new vodka named after current President Dmitry Medvedev that is struggling to find its place in the market. [WSJ]A growing number of California winemakers are producing lighter, dryer pinot noirs, in stark contrast to the ... More >>
Blogs
September 8, 2008
Daily Flog: Bailing out the planet's investors; a swift boot to Olbermann
A vodka that bears Vladimir Putin's name is far more popular in Russia than a new vodka named after current President Dmitry Medvedev that is struggling to find its place in the market. [WSJ]A growing number of California winemakers are producing lighter, dryer pinot noirs, in stark contrast to the ... More >>
Blogs
August 14, 2008
Bush and the Caucasians
A vodka that bears Vladimir Putin's name is far more popular in Russia than a new vodka named after current President Dmitry Medvedev that is struggling to find its place in the market. [WSJ]A growing number of California winemakers are producing lighter, dryer pinot noirs, in stark contrast to the ... More >>
Blogs
August 13, 2008
Daily Flog: Crime, kvetching, corporate looting --and tanks for nothing, 'Times'
A vodka that bears Vladimir Putin's name is far more popular in Russia than a new vodka named after current President Dmitry Medvedev that is struggling to find its place in the market. [WSJ]A growing number of California winemakers are producing lighter, dryer pinot noirs, in stark contrast to the ... More >>
Blogs
August 12, 2008
Russia Halts Invasion of Georgia
A vodka that bears Vladimir Putin's name is far more popular in Russia than a new vodka named after current President Dmitry Medvedev that is struggling to find its place in the market. [WSJ]A growing number of California winemakers are producing lighter, dryer pinot noirs, in stark contrast to the ... More >>
Blogs
August 12, 2008
Moscow's bear market mars Georgian war
A vodka that bears Vladimir Putin's name is far more popular in Russia than a new vodka named after current President Dmitry Medvedev that is struggling to find its place in the market. [WSJ]A growing number of California winemakers are producing lighter, dryer pinot noirs, in stark contrast to the ... More >>
Blogs
August 8, 2008
Daily Flog: Hamdan and yeggs, bodegas, gay couplings, Putin's march through Georgia, food on fine China
A vodka that bears Vladimir Putin's name is far more popular in Russia than a new vodka named after current President Dmitry Medvedev that is struggling to find its place in the market. [WSJ]A growing number of California winemakers are producing lighter, dryer pinot noirs, in stark contrast to the ... More >>
Blogs
May 5, 2008
May Day! May Day! Cold War Heating Up!
A vodka that bears Vladimir Putin's name is far more popular in Russia than a new vodka named after current President Dmitry Medvedev that is struggling to find its place in the market. [WSJ]A growing number of California winemakers are producing lighter, dryer pinot noirs, in stark contrast to the ... More >>
Film
January 15, 2008
Moscow on the Hudson
Lincoln Center celebrates 100 years of Russian cinema
News
August 2, 2005
State of Siege
The terror of daily life in Beslan
Blogs
July 12, 2005
Morning Report 7/12/05
The Empire Strikes Out
The terror of daily life in Beslan
News
April 19, 2005
Neocons Tell World to Shape Up
The terror of daily life in Beslan
News
April 19, 2005
Help From Above
America's Christian right is rewarded a hard-line pope for its crusades
Blogs
March 25, 2005
Morning Report 3/25/05
Kyrgyz Republic National Convention
America's Christian right is rewarded a hard-line pope for its crusades
Blogs
September 23, 2004
Dear Bush Beat . . .
America's Christian right is rewarded a hard-line pope for its crusades
News
March 25, 2003
Part Four: America Builds an Army for Industry
Where the Quest for Oil Meets the War on Terror
News
January 15, 2002
Bushido—The Way of Oil
America Goes Into the Energy Business With the Former Evil Empire
News
September 25, 2001
The New Terrorism
How the Cold War and Its Aftermath Fueled Islamic Militancy
News
September 11, 2001
Global Terror
Russian Paper Cites Fear of "Uncontrollable Escalation"
News
September 5, 2000
Nation
Russian Paper Cites Fear of "Uncontrollable Escalation"
News
February 16, 1999
Gore to the Fore
Landow Lurks in Background
News
October 20, 1998
Chemical Reactions
While U.S. officials bicker, weapons of mass destruction sit as easy pickings for international terrorists
News
September 8, 1998
Bear Markets
Scenes from Russia's ruble crisis
News
September 8, 1998
CBS Fires Yeltsin
Scenes from Russia's ruble crisis

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