![]() | Russia's New President: Putin-Lite? Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/02/22/Russia_After_the_Presidential_Election Russian scholar Nikolay Petrov discusses the relationship between Russia's next president, Dimitry Medvedev, and its current, outgoing one, Vadimir Putin. This program was recorded prior to Russia's March 2 Presidential election. ----- Carnegie Moscow Center Scholar-in-Residence Nikolai Petrov discussed Russia's March 2 presidential elections, which are widely expected to usher in the rule of Dmitry Medvedev, President Putin's favored successor. Petrov provided analysis of the Putin regime's political structure, the likely policy trajectory of a Medvedev administration, and the problems that Russia's new president will have to tackle. He concluded that Russian politics will change substantially even in the next six months as key Kremlin factions etch out their role in the next administration. Carnegie's James F. Collins moderated the event - Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Nikolay Petrov served as chief organizer of the Analysis and Forecast Division in the Supreme Soviet (1991-1992), advisor and analyst for the Russian Presidential Administration (1994-1995), and a scholar at the Kennan Institute for Advanced Russian Studies (1993-1994) and the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (1994). From 1996 to 2000, Petrov worked at the Carnegie Moscow Center as a senior consultant and scholar-in-residence. He later lectured at Macalester College in the United States. Petrov earned his Ph.D. from Moscow State University. Petrov is also a senior research associate with the Institute of Geography at the Russian Academy of Sciences. |
![]() | Davos Annual Meeting 2008 - Understanding Iran's Ambitions http://www.weforum.org/annualmeeting 26.01.2008 Understanding Iran's Ambitions Unease and uncertainty continue to surround Iran's policy-making and its strategic objectives with respect to the Middle East and the West. How should the international community engage Iran in the context of energy security, nuclear non-proliferation and regional stability? Khalid Abdulla-Janahi, Chairman of the Executive Committee, Shamil Bank of Bahrain, Switzerland; Vice-Chairman, Arab Business Council Manouchehr Mottaki, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Seyed Mojtaba Samare Hashemi Shajareh, First Adviser to the President, Presidency of Iran, Islamic Republic of Iran Lilia Shevtsova, Senior Associate, Carnegie Moscow Center, Russian Federation Zalmay Khalilzad, US Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, USA Moderator Gareth Evans, President, International Crisis Group, Belgium |
![]() | Capitalism and Democracy in Today's Russia Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2007/09/21/Understanding_Russia_Today Author, scholar and commentator Dimitri Trenin discusses issues in democracy and capitalism in today's Russia. ----- Dimitri Trenin discusses "Understanding Russia Today." U.S.-Russia relations are cooling; is a Cold War brewing? What will happen when President Putin leaves office in March 2008? A frequent commentator on U.S.-Russia relations for The Jim Lehrer Newshour, Dmitri Trenin is Deputy Director of the Carnegie Moscow Center where he is co-chair of the center's Foreign and Security Policy Program. He is also a Senior Associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. - WAC of Oregon Dmitri Trenin is Deputy Director of the Carnegie Moscow Center where he is co-chair of the center's Foreign and Security Policy Program. He is also a Senior Associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. He is the author of "Getting Russia Right." Dr. Trenin has written extensively on Russia's challenges in its relations with the West. His recent works have included "Russia: Back to the Future" (2006), "Russia Leaves the West" (2006) and "Russia Redefines Itself and Its Relations with the West" (2007). Trenin received his Ph.D from the Institute of the USA and Canada in 1984, and had previously served in the Soviet and Russian Armed Forces with experience as a liaison officer in the External Relations Branch of the Group of Soviet Forces. He was a member of the delegation to the U.S.-Soviet nuclear weapons talks in Geneva from 1985-1991. From 1993-1997 he was a Senior Research Fellow at the NATO Defense College in Rome, and at the Institute of Europe in Moscow. |
![]() | Russia returns to Latin America Recently, Russia has increased its diplomatic offensive on this continent, which for more than a century was considered a U.S. backyard. Which benefits can Russia gain from its cooperation with Latin America? And what may the U.S. do to keep its clout in the region? We will talk about it with the Deputy Director of the Carnegie Moscow Centre, Dmitry Trenin, and Alla Zenkovich, the Director of the Latin American Centre at the Moscow State University of International Relations. |
![]() | Inside Story - Russia resurgent? - Nov 25- Part 1 Inside Story explores the complex relations between Russia, Venezuela and the US and whether ties will become increasingly under strain, leading to heightened tensions in the Americas and Europe. Appearing on the show are Michael Shifter, an expert on Latin America at the Washington-based Inter-American Dialogue, and Dmitri Trenin, deputy director of the Carnegie Moscow Centre, and co-chair of the Moscow Centre's Foreign and Security Policy Program. |
![]() | Inside Story - Russia resurgent? - Nov 25 - Part 2 Inside Story explores the complex relations between Russia, Venezuela and the US and whether ties will become increasingly under strain, leading to heightened tensions in the Americas and Europe. Appearing on the show are Michael Shifter, an expert on Latin America at the Washington-based Inter-American Dialogue, and Dmitri Trenin, deputy director of the Carnegie Moscow Centre, and co-chair of the Moscow Centre's Foreign and Security Policy Program. |
![]() | Yakov Yavno "Hava Nagila" Yakov Yavno is an internationally renowned, Russian born singer-actor. He moved to the United States in 1990 and began touring the world, presenting his glorious bass-baritone at show-cases ranging in size from intimate cabaret-style acts to large scale events. He has performed on stage at The Bolshoi Theatre of Moscow, Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center of New York, National Opera House of Tel-Aviv as well as many other world-class venues. |
![]() | Kristy Asriyan with LaGuardia Arts Lincoln Center YMCA NY 08 http://www.myspace.com/kristyasriyan Kristy Asriyan, Live in Concert at Lincoln Center, YMCA, with LaGuardia Arts HS Show Choir. BROADWAY REPERTUARE - Part 2 of 2. 3. Guys and Dolls, 4. Grazing in the Glass, 5. American Trilogy, 6. Applause, 7. Fame. Kristy Asriyan - First Place Winner of The Our Talented Children Competition, and Artist of the Year 2006, solo vocal at Millennium Theatre. Laureate of AFAF The American Fine Arts Festival in Merkin Hall, NY, NY on March 25, 2007, solo vocal. Laureate of AFAF The American Fine Arts Festival in Carnegie Hall, NY, NY on May 24, 2008. Costumes by http://www.ivettecouture.com/ New York Dance Costumes - Ivetta Mirzoyan and Julie Asriyan ( costume designer, choreographer, director of Sirelis Group ) Кристи (Кристина) Асриян, 17 лет - Победительница Конкурса Наши Талантливые Дети и Артист Года 2006, соло вокал, Театр Милленниум , Нью Йорк . Лауреат Фестиваля/конкурса AFAF American Fine Arts Festival in Merkin Hall в Нью Йорке, 03 2007, соло вокал. Лауреат Фестиваля/конкурса AFAF American Fine Arts Festival in Carnegie Hall, Карнеги Хол, 05.24.2008. Костюмы от http://www.ivettecouture.com/ Нью Йорк Танцевальные Костюмы - Иветта Мирзоян и Юля Асриян ( дизайнер по костюмам, постановщик танцев и руководитель Группы Сирелис ) More about Kristy at http://www.albertsshoworchestra.com/ - Violin by Maestro Albert Asriyan Скрипка - Маэстро Альберт Асриян Фестиваль Концерт Конкурс Скрипка Музыка Оркестр Аранжировка Армения Карабах Арцах Россия Москва Нью Йорк Бруклин Америка Festival Competition Concert Violin Music Orchestra Arrangement Armenia Karabakh Artsah Russia Moscow New York Brooklyn America Hayastan Haykakan Armenia Dance Song Armenian Girls Kristy Kristina Julie Asriyan Albert www.DRUZYA.com www.BAKU.ru www.ODNOKLASSNIKI.ru Або Асриян Abo Asriyan Ivetta Mirzoyan Albert's Show Orchestra IvetteСouture Brighton Sirelis Group Армения Artsakh Wedding Band Music Song Dance Italian Greek Jewish Russian Gypsy St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral NY, NY Holy Martyrs Armenian Church Queens Bayside Oakland Gardens New York |
![]() | Yakov Yavno "Papirosn" Yakov Yavno is an internationally renowned, Russian born singer-actor. He moved to the United States in 1990 and began touring the world, presenting his glorious bass-baritone at show-cases ranging in size from intimate cabaret-style acts to large scale events. He has performed on stage at The Bolshoi Theatre of Moscow, Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center of New York, National Opera House of Tel-Aviv as well as many other world-class venues. |
![]() | Kristy Asriyan OVER THE RAINBOW Lincoln Center LaGuardia Art KRISTY ASRIYAN - SOLO DEDICATION TO MY INCREDIBLE DADDY AND TEACHER - MAESTRO ALBERT ASRIYAN. I KNOW, YOU CAN STILL SEE ME FROM SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW! I LOVE YOU. http://www.myspace.com/kristyasriyan Kristy Asriyan, 17, Solo "SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW" Live in Concert at Lincoln Center, YMCA with LaGuardia Arts HS Show Choir. BROADWAY REPERTUARE - Part 1 of 2. 1. OVER THE RAINBOW, 2. ONE STEP . Kristy Asriyan - First Place Winner of The Our Talented Children Competition, and Artist of the Year 2006, solo vocal at Millennium Theatre. Laureate of AFAF The American Fine Arts Festival in Merkin Hall, NY, NY on March 25, 2007, solo vocal. Laureate of AFAF The American Fine Arts Festival in Carnegie Hall, solo vocal, NY, NY on May 24, 2008. Costumes by http://www.ivettecouture.com/ New York Dance Costumes - Ivetta Mirzoyan and Julie Asriyan ( costume designer, choreographer, director of Sirelis Group ) Кристи (Кристина) Асриян, 17 лет - Победительница Конкурса Наши Талантливые Дети и Артист Года 2006, соло вокал, Театр Милленниум , Нью Йорк . Лауреат Фестиваля/конкурса AFAF American Fine Arts Festival in Merkin Hall в Нью Йорке, соло вокал. Лауреат Фестиваля/конкурса AFAF American Fine Arts Festival in Carnegie Hall, Карнеги Хол, solo vocal, 05.24.2008, New York , NY. Костюмы от http://www.ivettecouture.com/ Нью Йорк Танцевальные Костюмы - Иветта Мирзоян и Юля Асриян ( дизайнер по костюмам, постановщик танцев и руководитель Группы Сирелис ) More about Kristy at http://www.albertsshoworchestra.com/ - Violin by Maestro Albert Asriyan Скрипка - Маэстро Альберт Асриян Фестиваль Концерт Конкурс Скрипка Музыка Оркестр Аранжировка Армения Карабах Арцах Россия Москва Нью Йорк Бруклин Америка Festival Competition Concert Violin Music Orchestra Arrangement Armenia Karabakh Artsah Russia Moscow New York Brooklyn America Hayastan Haykakan Armenia Dance Song Armenian Girls Kristy Kristina Julie Asriyan Albert www.DRUZYA.com www.BAKU.ru www.ODNOKLASSNIKI.ru Або Асриян Abo Asriyan Ivetta Mirzoyan Albert's Show Orchestra IvetteСouture Brighton Sirelis Group Армения Artsakh Wedding Band Music Song Dance Italian Greek Jewish Russian Gypsy St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral NY, NY Holy Martyrs Armenian Church Queens Bayside Oakland Gardens New York http://kirovskiy2.mylivepage.ru |