{"id":27645,"date":"2003-12-18T00:11:08","date_gmt":"2003-12-18T04:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalcenter.org\/?p=27645"},"modified":"2017-10-18T00:13:01","modified_gmt":"2017-10-18T04:13:01","slug":"putin-wins-russia-will-liberty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalcenter.org\/ncppr\/2003\/12\/18\/putin-wins-russia-will-liberty\/","title":{"rendered":"Putin Wins in Russia But Will Liberty?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A good <a href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/Research\/RussiaandEurasia\/Russian-Duma-Elections.cfm\">piece and wise advice<\/a>, in my opinion, about how the Bush Administration should react to the results of the recent parliamentary elections in Russia.<\/p>\n<p>The piece, by the Heritage Foundation&#8217;s Ariel Cohen, concludes: &#8220;Russia now has a Duma that is more nationalist and less democratic. While emerging democracy is often a two-steps-forward, one-step-back proposition, it is in everyone&#8217;s interest that Russia pursue civic society, free markets, and political liberty. The U.S. and the West should not hesitate to remind Moscow of this.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A good piece and wise advice, in my opinion, about how the Bush Administration should react to the results of the recent parliamentary elections in Russia. 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