Manchurian-born Tretchikoff escaped from Soviet Russia and emigrated to South Africa after World War II.
Alongside it is Tom Rob Smith's Child 44, a critically-acclaimed detective thriller set in Soviet Russia.
But Paul wrote extensively, incisively and all-too-knowledgeably about post-Soviet Russia's crime-ridden, oft-murderous worlds of business and politics.
Indeed, in its immediate dealings with a post-Soviet Russia, the West basically adopted the worst possible position.
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Yes, and--to stretch the point quite a way--Stalin's Soviet Russia built marvelous subways and won a great war.
In the war's aftermath, Poland and Soviet Russia fought a war over territories.
To understand why this is the case it is worth considering post-Soviet Russia.
Shostakovich was similarly criticised for using Jewish themes in deeply anti-Semitic Soviet Russia.
There is no way that they want to be compared to he fake democracy that was Soviet Russia or the Tyrant Saddam.
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These efforts appear to center around opposition figure Bidzina Ivanishvili, a Georgian billionaire who made his fortune in the chaos of post-Soviet Russia.
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Mr. Lagutenko founded Mumiy Troll in 1983 in Soviet Russia, where rock 'n' roll was considered a subversive activity and regulated by the government.
In subsequent years similar formulations were used to challenge those responsible for the loss to the Free World of Vietnam, Iran and post-Soviet Russia.
When Hitler assumed power, the Frankfurt School, which was overwhelmingly Jewish, fled, bringing their theories to America instead of Soviet Russia, which is telling.
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The caller invited Boris Katz to a midnight meeting with an unnamed guest -- and in Soviet Russia, Katz didn't dare ask who it was.
Simple: the Cold War and the arms race with Soviet Russia.
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S. My father once told me a joke that may be pertinent: A Jewish gentleman created a lot a political havoc in Soviet Russia.
Berezovsky was a math professor and systems analyst who switched to more lucrative jobs in post-Soviet Russia, said CNN's Jill Dougherty, who interviewed him many times.
His broad conclusion (and the posthumously delivered verdict of Nixon) is that American policy towards post-Soviet Russia has at once been too soft and too tough.
With Sunday's accession of Vladimir Putin to the presidency of the G-8, post-Soviet Russia has achieved a new level of recognition and prestige as a democratic state.
Soviet Russia was known for training generations of impeccable artisans in otherwise lost techniques to repair the devastation wreaked upon her monuments during World War II Kanevsky is not among them.
Although post-Soviet Russia and Belarus had similar rises in vodka consumption after the Soviet alcohol monopoly broke up, only in Russia did unemployment and death rates surge among working-age men.
Johnson's plan to close sections of some roads to general traffic so VIPs and competitors are not delayed -- mockingly called "Zil lanes" after their use in Soviet Russia -- is proving controversial.
The trial has shone a spotlight on what Mr Abramovich's QC called the lawless and medieval state of post-Soviet Russia, when state assets were swooped upon by a few opportunistic businessmen.
Berezovsky began his working life as a math professor and then became a systems analyst who switched to more lucrative jobs in post-Soviet Russia, said CNN's Jill Dougherty, who interviewed him many times.
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But measure China against a definitional checklist written by Robert Service, the veteran historian of Soviet Russia, and Beijing retains a surprising number of the qualities that characterized communist regimes of the 20th century.
Academic support for Obama was remarkably lock-step: a remarkable 96% of all donations from the Ivy League went to the president, something more reminiscent of Soviet Russia than a properly functioning pluralistic academy.
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The range of material is impressive: the chapters deal with the growth of European cities before the industrial revolution, corruption in post-Soviet Russia, privatisation in Eastern Europe, local government in the United States, and more.
But are patience, learning and integrity the virtues that mark him out in a government of bond-traders and spin-doctors the right qualities for dealing with post-Soviet Russia, where scholarship is out of fashion and gamesmanship is in?
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