Saturday, March 3, 2012

The imminent return of President Putin: What will it mean for Russia? (The Week)

[unable to retrieve full-text content]The Week - Vladimir Putin's victory in Russia's Sunday election is considered a foregone conclusion. But can he survive what comes next?Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is widely expected to win his country's presidential election on Sunday, reclaiming the job he held for eight years before term limits forced him to step aside — at which point he became P.M. Despite massive anti-corruption protests, polls show that Putin still has the backing of 60 percent of his constituents, suggesting that he could win a majority in the first round and avoid a run-off. What can we expect from another Putin term? Here, four predictions:

Source: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/oped/*http%3A//news.yahoo.com/s/theweek/20120302/cm_theweek/225127

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