New Russian President Vladimir Putin and former President Dmitry Medvedev watch honor guards riding horses during a parade of the Kremlin Regiment in Cathedral Square at the Kremlin in Moscow. (REUTERS/RIA Novosti)
Russia
May 22, 2012, William Partlett
William Partlett argues that Russian President Vladimir Putin and his newly-formed government must take steps toward "real" democracy or risk undermining the regime.
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