A roundup on Russia's upcoming presidential election: Mark MacKinnon writes on the 72 percent “target” [1] for Medvedev; Megan Case writes about the reasons NOT to vote [2]; Robert Amsterdam writes about betting on the Russian election [3], writer Victor Erofeyev's pro-Putin and pro-Medvedev op-ed [4] in the New York Times, and more election miscellanea [5].
Russia: Election Roundup
· Written by Veronica Khokhlova
Categories: Eastern & Central Europe, Russia, Elections, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Media & Journalism, Politics