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iament conducted an investigation into allegations that the Kremlin was helping to finance Jobbik. There were also charges that a Jobbik member of the European Parliament was a Russian agent Gabor Vona, the chairman of Jobbik, has embraced the idea of Eur- asianism and speculated that Hungary could serve as a %ridge"
part, however, Russia's allies in dem- ocratic countries are found on the political right. A Swedish journalist who examined votes in the Europe- an Parliament reported that right-leaning Euroskeptic 42 EFTA00804766 Freedom House Putin's Foreign Admirers "Putin decides what he wants to do, and he does
ontent dovetailed with Putin's broader promotion of a narrative in which Russia is a great power that recovered from the chaos and weakness of the Yeltsin era and overcame the hostility of deter- mined enemies, especially the United States. Accord- ing to the manual, Russia's dark chapters—its domi- nat
uld have to cover herself if Islamic parties controlled Egypt. "This is her decision," said Dr. Hisham el-Soly, a Muslim Brotherhood candidate for Parliament. "The state will not dictate how people should live." (One Salafi did suggest that she could use some "guidance," and two other Salafis fled in ter
hastily written by Putin's predecessor, Boris Yeltsin, Russia's first elected president. Between the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 and 1993, Yeltsin faced a recalcitrant parliament (then called the Congress of People's Deputies), whose EFTA_R1_02047585 EFTA02695908 28 members resisted his at
orm a government. Articles 56 and 61 stipulate that SCAF will retain a broad range of executive powers until a president is elected. Instead of the Parliament itself acting as the sovereign body to write a constitution, Article 60 mandates that the parliament is to "elect a 100-member constituent assembly
country. When Vladimir Putin became president of Russia, he offered an even more extensive pardon to his predecessor, Boris Yeltsin, as well as to Yeltsin's family, citing similar considerations. Perhaps an even more relevant example to the Egyptian case was the fate of South Africa's P.W. Botha, a fo
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s content dovetailed with Putin's broader promotion of a narrative in which Russia is a great power that recovered from the chaos and weakness of the Yeltsin era and overcame the hostility of deter- mined enemies, especially the United States. Accord- ing to the manual, Russia's dark chapters—its domi- nat
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