Charles Gurin

has covered developments in the former Soviet Union for more than a decade and also carried out journalistic assignments in other parts of the world, including Africa and Latin America. He specializes in Russian domestic and foreign policy.

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WILL PUTIN STEP DOWN EARLY IN ORDER TO RUN AGAIN?

10.03.2007 Charles Gurin

Over the last few weeks, President Vladimir Putin’s has elevated long-time associate Viktor Zubkov as prime minister, “accepted” the pro-Kremlin United Russia party’s “invitation” to...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Middle East

GAIDAR’S APPARENT POISONING FUELS CONSPIRACY THEORIES

12.01.2006 Charles Gurin

The international scandal triggered by the murder of former Federal Security Service (FSB) lieutenant colonel Alexander Litvinenko, who died in London on November 23 after...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Middle East

WAS LITVINENKO THE LATEST VICTIM OF A KREMLIN POWER STRUGGLE?

11.27.2006 Charles Gurin

The death of former Federal Security Service (FSB) lieutenant colonel Alexander Litvinenko in London on November 23, and the subsequent release of his statement blaming...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Middle East

HOW PUTIN MIGHT WIELD “INFLUENCE” AFTER 2008

10.30.2006 Charles Gurin

The most-talked about part of President Vladimir Putin’s recent nationally televised call-in program was his answer to a question concerning his plans after his second...

Publication Eurasia Daily Monitor Middle East