Essays Tagged: "Boris Yeltsin"

Can Russia Form a Stable Democracy?

tory experienced a democratic rule. The general opinion around the world of Russian democracy under Boris Yeltsin is that it did not live up to par, in the economic, social, and political realms. The ... o fit Russia well, which seemingly solves the previously contested issue that arose in the times of Boris Yeltsin. After the shockingly negative results of Yeltsin's Westernization campaign, according ...

(14 pages) 151 0 3.5 May/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

Equal Treating.

lion people daily. There were important leaders from around the globe such as Margaret Thatcher and Boris Yeltsin gossiped about the trial. When Yeltsin stepped off the place the first question he ask ...

(3 pages) 51 0 0.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

The Fall of Communism in Russia.

Russian Federation "Let'snot talk about Communism. Communism was just an idea, just pie in thesky." Boris Yeltsin (b. 1931), Russian politician, president. Remarkduring a visit to the U.S. Quoted in: ... tries resources, we can see why the economyslowed and citizen support for the government diminished.Boris Yeltsin was named President of Russia by the RussianRepublic's Supreme Soviet in 1990. He imme ...

(11 pages) 150 0 4.7 Jan/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

Foreign Direct Investment and it's impact, or lack of, on Russian political-economic reforms.

ex society with market potential intertwined with authoritarian corruption. Under the leadership of Boris Yeltsin, Russia managed to establish a premature form of a market economy that has developed t ... Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Macmillan Press ; New York : St. Martin's Press, 2000.Fishman, Boris. "Investors Toast Putin in New York." The Moscow Times. March 17, 2003. Copyright 2003 Indepen ...

(15 pages) 307 0 4.8 Jan/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics > Foreign & International Economics

Liberal or Authoritarian? How would you evaluate the 1993 Russian constitution? Draw on the constitution to illustrate your answer.

he republics. At the same time the legislature (CPD) was locked in a fight with the then president, Boris Yeltsin, over the respective powers given to the legislature and the executive in the constitu ...

(10 pages) 41 0 3.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

To what extent does the legislature restrict the power of the Russian President?

f the Communist Party of the USSR) the role has been more greatly defined by the Russian statesman, Boris Yeltsin. Yeltsin's ability in gaining control of the Russian Federation at the time in which h ... tion but also the indirect powers that have been expressed during the terms of its early Presidents Boris Yeltsin and Vladimir Putin. Although comparisons can be drawn between the role of the Russian ...

(9 pages) 45 0 3.7 Apr/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Specific Policies

Russia: The State of Alcoholism

in Red Square, an act that earned him five years in prison for hooliganism. Even Russian president Boris Yeltsin missed an appointment with the Irish prime minister at Shannon airport in circumstance ... 1.htm. The story of VodkaJones, Anthony. Soviet Social Problems. Oxford: Westview Press, 1991Segal, Boris M. The Drunken Society: Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism in theSoviet Union: New York: Hippocrene ...

(14 pages) 77 0 3.3 Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

The Fall of Communism in Russia

Russian Federation "Let'snot talk about Communism. Communism was just an idea, just pie in thesky." Boris Yeltsin (b. 1931), Russian politician, president. Remarkduring a visit to the U.S. Quoted in: ... tries resources, we can see why the economyslowed and citizen support for the government diminished.Boris Yeltsin was named President of Russia by the RussianRepublic's Supreme Soviet in 1990. He imme ...

(11 pages) 121 0 3.0 May/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

The Collapse Of The USSR.

esistance movements which demonstrated against the group. The leader of the resistance movement was Boris Yeltsin, a long-term political opponent of Gorbachev. Though Gorbachev had done nothing wrong, ...

(3 pages) 48 0 1.0 Sep/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Soviet History

et Union broke apart nine years ago, many observers hoped that the new Russian government headed by Boris Yeltsin would disclose all the records of the Soviet regime and face up to the horrific legacy ...

(9 pages) 33 0 0.0 Jul/2001

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

The First Chechen War and the Four Faces of Power

wever, the explicit, opposing ambition of Kremlin officials, including executives such as president Boris Yeltsin was to disarm the Chechen rebels and maintain the stability of the Russian Republics. ...

(5 pages) 14 0 2.0 Oct/2007

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Chechnya

rinking borders. A mere two years after Chechnya made their declaration for independence, President Boris Yeltsin decided he could not let them go. Subsequently, he prescribed a remedy for their suppr ...

(10 pages) 12 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

Russia: External Factors

il Gorbachev to save the economic system by introducing the reformation under perestroika. In 1991, Boris Yeltsin was elected as president and ended Communism and instituted attempted to alter the Rus ...

(8 pages) 23 0 0.0 Feb/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Russia and its illiberal past, present, and future

he Russian economy and public ready for the collapse of the Soviet Union. This happened in 1991 and Boris Yeltsin became the first elected official of the Russian Federation. Although Yeltsin was the ... many opponents of the Duma, both liberal and communist.Putin's success results from the failures of Boris Yeltsin. At the end of his presidency, Boris Yeltsin hand-picked Vladimir Putin to be the next ...

(6 pages) 45 0 5.0 Mar/2009

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government

Russia's Economy

formed as an independent state with the collapse of the communist USSR in 1991. The then President Boris Yeltsin adopted various democratic and market reforms as well as their current constitution. T ...

(12 pages) 30 0 0.0 May/2011

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Ice-Fili

ando porque no tenían plata que asegurase esas compras al exterior.En 2000, con la medida de Boris Yeltsin, los productores de helados se agitaron mucho y acabaran por conseguir que ni todos lo ...

(8 pages) 0 0 0.0 Oct/2014

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies