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PowerVertical

  1. @MarkGaleotti @seansrussiablog The new Power Vertical podcast is out! rferl.org/content/podcas… 7:57 AM Jun 1st via TweetDeck
  2. @seansrussiablog @MarkGaleotti The Power Vertical podcast is being mixed now and will be out -- hopefully -- within the hour 7:01 AM Jun 1st via TweetDeck
  3. @maheath1 @wolejko @RFERL Thanks Michael. Will follow up w/discussion in today's podcast 1:32 AM Jun 1st via TweetDeck
  4. In case you missed it - latest PV blog: Russia's looming economic crisis. Will also be subject of today's PV podcast rferl.org/content/russia… 10:55 PM May 31st via TweetDeck
  5. @MarkAdomanis No. But they all have political systems flexible and resilient enough to withstand it. False equivalencies are tiresome. 3:04 PM May 31st via web in reply to MarkAdomanis
  6. Latest from PV blog: Russia's looming economic crisis -- and its political implications rferl.org/content/russia… 10:19 AM May 31st via TweetDeck
  7. In case you missed it. New PV blog -- Putin's Icarus Moment rferl.org/content/putins… 11:56 PM May 28th via TweetDeck
  8. @seansrussiablog Although I read a lot in the Russian media about 'paper flow' problems between govt and Kremlin during Med's presidency 9:41 AM May 28th via TweetDeck in reply to seansrussiablog
  9. @seansrussiablog I tend to agree. But Pavlovsky's explanation makes sense to me and Lucas' meshes nicely with it. 9:39 AM May 28th via TweetDeck in reply to seansrussiablog
  10. The Power Vertical на русском языке: svobodanews.ru/content/blog/2… 9:26 AM May 28th via TweetDeck
  11. Latest from PV blog -- Putin's Icarus Moment -- plays off insight of @MarkGaleotti from podcast. @seansrussiablog rferl.org/content/putins… 9:22 AM May 28th via TweetDeck
  12. BETTER LINK to vid of gay rights demonstrators being detained and abused in Moscow this weekend:: rferl.org/content/russia… 4:14 AM May 28th via TweetDeck
  13. Video of gay rights demonstrators being detained in Moscow this weekend. videoreview.od.rferl.org/media/video/24… 4:12 AM May 28th via TweetDeck
  14. @niktwick Yeah. Saw that when I looked deeper. The headline just raised my eyebrows. 4:07 AM May 28th via TweetDeck in reply to niktwick
  15. News Of The Weird: Ura.ru reporting that Putin has put Kholmanskikh on Security Council ura.ru/content/svrd/2… 2:51 AM May 28th via TweetDeck
  16. In case you missed it-PV Podcast w/ @MarkGaleotti This time w/link :) rferl.org/content/podcas… 11:12 PM May 27th via TweetDeck
  17. In case you missed it-PV Podcast w/ @MarkGaleotti Hope to follow up w/post or two this week playing off some of Mark's keen insights 11:11 PM May 27th via TweetDeck
  18. "Latest PV Podcast: Russia's 'Deep State' - a discussion with @MarkGaleotti"( twitthis.com/bt8rce ) 1:52 PM May 25th via TwitThis
  19. Coming soon (hopefully w/i the hour). Latest PV Podcast with insightful comment by guest host @MarkGaleotti Russia's Deep State & Siloviki 8:07 AM May 25th via TweetDeck