The Women Of Putin's Russia
May, 2008
The women of Putin's RussiaWe may not like the politics, but we love the womenWe may not like the politics, but we love the womenC *>£ uring the Cold War Russia was portrayed as a drab, joyless place where a drunkenX- A^k populace waited in line for stale bread and tried to avoid arrest by the secret policem | for complaining. It wasn't all capitalist propaganda—Russia really was a drab, joy-^^M 1 less place. Then the Soviet Union broke up and we merrily peppered our cocktail^^^^~S chatter with...