Never Speak to Strangers and Other Writing from Russia and the Soviet Union. David Satter
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ibidem-Press, Stuttgart
Content
Abbreviations and Administrative Delineations
Impressions of Moscow: Beyond the Looking Glass
Soviets’ Long Queue to Nowhere
Angry Russians Can’t Understand Inflation
The Dissidents Who Strive for Western Freedoms in Russia
The Price of Soviet Achievements
The Price of Calling the Helsinki Bluff
Shaken, but Ready to Rise Again
Soviet Dissent and the Cold War
Why Moscow Has Georgia on Its Mind
Angry Nationalist Struggle Against Soviet Power
Afghanistan’s Rocky Road to Socialism
Moscow Yields to ‘Interference’
Tensions Between Systems Show at Summit
Bitter-Sweet Search for Ancestors in Ukraine
The Crime That Can Only Exist Behind Closed Borders
Planning and Politics Strangle the Soviet Economy
Josef Stalin’s Legacy Leaves Soviet Leaders in Dilemma
Sakharov’s Arrest Links Dissidence with Detente
Moscow Starts ‘Phoney War’ Over Peace
Why the Russians Think They Have Taken Schmidt for a Ride
Russia Through the Looking Glass
How the Kremlin Kept Moscow Under Wraps
Russia Keeping Its Hands off Poland
Where Some Miners Are More Equal Than Others
Moscow Weighs Gains and Losses Against Dictates of Ideology
Soviet Defeat in Poland
Few Goods in Grocery Store 7
The Soviet View of Information
A Match for the Soviets
The KGB Puts Down a Marker
The System of Forced Labor in Russia
The Soviets Freeze a Peace Worker
What Russia Tells Russians About Afghanistan
The Legacy of Leonid Brezhnev
The Soviets Slam the Door on Jewish Emigration
Soviet Threat Is One of Ideas More Than Arms
Treating Soviet Psychiatric Abuse
The Kremlin Tortures a Psychiatrist
Yuri Andropov: The Specter Vanishes
Private Soviet Screenings of Forbidden Films? Insane!
In New Gulag, Soviets Turning to Murder by Neglect
Don’t Talk with Murderers
Moscow Feeds a Lap-Dog Foreign Press
Moscow’s ‘New Openness’ Illusion
A Test Case
Why Glasnost Can’t Work
A Journalist Who Loved His Country
Response to Fukuyama
Winter in Moscow
Setting the Sverdlovsk Story Straight
Moscow Believes in Tears
The Seeds of Soviet Instability