Andrey Kortunov from the New Eurasia Foundation sees Russia’s new government as an ‘old boys club’, with all the key figures retaining their posts.
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Bureaucratic rivalry between the offices of the new president and prime minister is possible. That’s according to Andrey Kortunov, the president of the Moscow-based New Eurasia Foundation. But he believes that Putin, as PM, will try to resist temptation to interfere in areas he is not responsible for under the constitution.
The eastward expansion of NATO takes centre stage at a key summit in Romania. Political analyst and President of the Eurasia foundation, Andrey Kortunov, looks at the prospects for the meeting.
Moscow talks on a planned U.S. missile defence base in Europe ended on Tuesday without an agreement. To discuss this, Andrey Kortunov, a political analyst from the Eurasia Foundation, came to the RT studio.
“Russia is back’ – that was Putin’s main message to the international community, believes Andrey Kortunov from the New Eurasia foundation. The expert joined RT to discuss future developments in Russia’s foreign policy.
The main goal for Dmitry Medvedev - should he become President - is to keep the country moving forward. He will face an inevitable comparison with Putin, according to Andrey Kortunov from the New Eurasia foundation.
Russia's economy is special, and there is a lot of potential in its stock market, says Andrey Kortunov from the Eurasia Foundation. He spoke to RT about the recent market meltdown.
Andrey Kortunov, a political analyst and the President of the New Eurasia Foundation in Moscow, says United Russia's candidate Dmitry Medvedev could bring fresh ideas to Russian politics.
Andrey Kortunov, President and a political analyst of the New Eurasia Foundation, joined Russia Today to comment on the make-up of the new Russian Cabinet.
Andrey Kortunov, Vice President for Russia of Eurasia Foundation joined Russia Today to comment on perspectives of the present Russia – UK political confrontation.
With NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer in Moscow on an official visit, Vice President of Eurasia Foundation, Andrey Kortunov, came in to RT to discuss Russia-NATO relationship.
