Opinion
Kasparov: Russian Civil Society Has Fully Matured
Garry Kasparov argues that the protest on Bolotnaya Square this past weekend is proof that Russian civil society has become fully mature.
Feb 9, 2012 | ContinuedA Year of Real Possibilities
A New Year’s greeting and hopes for the future from Russian opposition leader Garry Kasparov.
Jan 1, 2012 | ContinuedPutin’s Deceit
Former Yeltsin aide Georgy Satarov responds to Putin’s criticism that Russia’s popular anti-electoral fraud protests have no clear leader or message.
Dec 30, 2011 | ContinuedKasparov: Hold On, Sergei!
Garry Kasparov addresses jailed leftist opposition leader Sergei Udaltsov, who has been jailed under trumped-up charges and on a dry hunger strike since December 4.
Dec 28, 2011 | ContinuedKasparov: A Chance for Change of Another Illusion?
In the wake of a wave of protest against fraudulent parliamentary election results, opposition leader Garry Kasparov calls upon the Russian systemic opposition to agree to finally rise up against Vladimir Putin and the United Russia party.
Dec 12, 2011 | ContinuedThe Russian March to Nothingness
In light of this past week’s Russian March, noted political analyst Andrei Piontkovsky examines the growing Russian nationalist movement and its origins in the Second Chechen War and ongoing conflicts in the North Caucasus.
Nov 6, 2011 | ContinuedKasparov: “How I ‘Called’ for War on Russia”
Garry Kasparov responds to Kremlin propagandists accusing him of declaring war on Russia during a conference in Washington, DC on the US-Russia reset.
Oct 31, 2011 | Continued
Kasparov Tells Daily Beast the Reset is a ‘Disaster’
The Daily Beast’s Eli Lake interviews Garry Kasparov on the US-Russia reset, Putin’s return to power, and how comparisons to Hitler can sometimes be appropriate.
Oct 27, 2011 | ContinuedTurning the Chessboard
Despite Medvedev’s return of the presidential gauntlet to Putin, some of the president’s supporters continue to look for a “liberating tsar” in the president. Opposition leader Garry Kasparov attempts to disavow them of this notion. Exclusive translation by theotherrussia.org.
Oct 9, 2011 | ContinuedKasparov: Look to Medvedev in Yaroslavl Tragedy
Garry Kasparov looks at the recent fatal plane crash in Yaroslavl in a broader context of the failures of Russia to reform it’s antiquated aviation industry and, more importantly, the chaos at the airport on the day of the tragedy that may have caused the accident.
Sep 18, 2011 | Continued
