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Medvedev’s US visit: seeking Viagra for authoritarian system?

By Free Media Online · June 23, 2010 · Comments Off
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Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): President Dmitri Medvedev’s visit is partly designed to attract investment in a country rife with corruption, wary of innovation and, despite his strictures, yet to nurture genuine rule of law. Would-be investors will need to be persuaded that they will not suffer the fate of an earlier generation of Western venture capitalists whose fortunes have fallen

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Medvedev’s US visit: seeking Viagra for authoritarian system?

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