“The Russian drama began at the end of 1991, when the Soviet Union mercifully ended. Russia and 14 other new countries emerged from the ruins of the Soviet Union. Every one of those 15 new states faced a profound historical, economic, financial, social and political challenge.” EndsCountryStatesPoliticalSocialChallengesEconomicDramaUnionsHistoricalProfoundFinancialRussiaRuinsSovietSoviet Union Author:Jeffrey Sachs
“With a novelist's sense of drama and a historian's understanding of the social forces that shape our lives, Tom Gjelten has captured vividly -- through the chronicle of a powerful family's fortunes -- one of the great political dramas of our time.” PoliticalForceSocialUnderstandingPowerfulOur LivesDramaShapesFortuneNovelistsOur TimeHistorianTomsCapturedChroniclesGreat Political Author:Ronald Steel
“I also love the makers of South Park, because they're political, strong, and they're making all of these comments that would get you shot for if you did it in a drama.” IfsPoliticalStrongDramaShotsSouthParksMakersComment Author:Michelle Rodriguez