Kyrgyzstan: Russian inaction reflects elite indifference

National Endowment for Democracy LogoDemocracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): Why has Moscow refused to intervene in the current humanitarian crisis in Kyrgyzstan? Its inaction reflects the state of Russian public opinion, writes Stephen Sestanovich, a board member of the National Endowment for Democracy: The humanitarian-intervention urge is not deeply woven into public discourse. Policymakers don’t feel the pressure of NGO moralism or parliamentary outrage

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Kyrgyzstan: Russian inaction reflects elite indifference

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