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...This is a big bluff, a primitive myth created by Yeltsin and his entourage. Ever since Gorbachev's reforms, despite all the suffering, Russians realize there is no way back. You should see this political struggle from a different angle. It is the executive branch that is seeking to use neo-Bolshevik methods. Entire sections of the former Communist Party Central Committee simply drifted into the President's administration, together with their archives, safes and even their telephones. Under the guise of working for a democratic President, they are simply restoring old party ways. They have no use for laws...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President is not up to his job | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

...think it is inevitable that Yeltsin will have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President is not up to his job | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

...doubt. If the President is going to be so stubborn, he will definitely have to go. Do you really think the Russian state cannot exist without this President? There will be another President. America did not turn upside down because Bush left office. So why should anything happen if Yeltsin or Khasbulatov should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President is not up to his job | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

...what if the people say they do love Yeltsin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President is not up to his job | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

...that would have toughened economic sanctions against Serbia and, it was hoped, would have persuaded its President, Slobodan Milosevic, to pressure his Bosnian Serb acolytes into signing on to the Vance-Owen peace plan. Washington did not want to force an anti-Serb vote that might discomfit President Boris Yeltsin, who faces Russian nationalists generally sympathetic to the Serb cause in a referendum April 25. The U.N. looked set to content itself with its early decision to assign NATO to enforce a long-declared no- fly zone over Bosnia, but the relentless shelling by the Serbs around Srebrenica on Saturday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Srebrenica Succumbs | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

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