All Posts Tagged With: "Garry Kasparov"

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European Parliament Tells Putin to Cool It

A statement by the European Parliament calls on Putin to cool down his rhetoric against opposition demonstrators, condemns voting irregularities and also issues a call for reform.

Mar 15, 2012 | Continued
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Putin Threatens Opposition Leaders with Murder as Election Day Nears

Open letter by Garry Kasparov of the United Civil Front condemning Putin’s open threats against the lives of Russian oppositionists.

Mar 1, 2012 | Continued
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Kasparov: Official March 4 Outcome Doesn’t Matter

Opposition leader Garry Kasparov argues that the March 4 presidential election is Russia’s chance to finally delegitimize the Putin regime – which has already done most of the work itself.

Feb 29, 2012 | Continued
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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 | Continued
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A Year of Real Possibilities

A New Year’s greeting and hopes for the future from Russian opposition leader Garry Kasparov.

Jan 1, 2012 | Continued
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Kasparov: 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 | Continued
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Kasparov: 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 | Continued
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Kasparov: Yabloko Could Gain Duma Seats

Garry Kasparov accused the Yabloko party of being financed by the Kremlin and only pretending to be a real opposition group during a debate on upcoming parliamentary elections over the weekend.

Nov 28, 2011 | Continued
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Kasparov: “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
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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 | Continued