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THE DISSIDENT WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD.

Authors :
Matthews, Owen
Nemtsova, Anna
Source :
Newsweek. 11/2/2009, Vol. 154 Issue 18, p42-45. 4p.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article looks at the governor of Kirov oblast, Russia Nikita Belykh, appointed by Russian president Dmitry Medvedev, and his task of transforming the city of Kirov. According to the author, the problems of Kirov include unemployment, the decline of Soviet infrastructure and poor public-health conditions. The article also discusses the largest challenge for Belykh is Kirov's corrupt law-enforcement system.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00289604
Volume :
154
Issue :
18
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Newsweek
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
44847588