http://www.russiatoday.com/About_Us/Programmes/in_context.html RT : In Context en RT 495757 http://www.russiatoday.com/About_Us/Programmes/in_context/2009-08-03/495757.html Mon, 03 Aug 2009 03:31:00 +0300 This week we have a look at Sarah Palin's political exit, China's rise as an equal to the US, and some thoughts on the departure of NATO's Secretary General, as well as much more... 493993 http://www.russiatoday.com/About_Us/Programmes/in_context/2009-07-27/493993.html Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:31:00 +0300 This week we have a look at US Vice President Joe Biden's visits to Ukraine and Georgia – is he resetting, or reloading relations? Also, did the Americans really land on the moon 40 years ago? Plus, a conversation with a Russian journalist on Russian media, and much more… 492175 http://www.russiatoday.com/About_Us/Programmes/in_context/2009-07-20/492175.html Mon, 20 Jul 2009 03:31:00 +0300 This week we have a look at allegations that former Vice President Dick Cheney ordered the CIA to withhold information about secret operation plans from Congress. Also, what to believe and what not to believe when it comes to North Korea? Then there’s the utter futility of the Nabucco pipeline project and more…… 490333 http://www.russiatoday.com/About_Us/Programmes/in_context/2009-07-12/490333.html Sun, 12 Jul 2009 23:45:00 +0300 This week we have a look at Barack Obama’s visit to Russia and the process of resetting Russian–US relations. Also, why unrest in China is a threat to global security, and a Russian journalist’s take on the Moscow summit. 488176 http://www.russiatoday.com/About_Us/Programmes/in_context/2009-07-06/488176.html Mon, 06 Jul 2009 03:31:00 +0300 This week we have a look at events unfolding in Iraq and the meaning of Washington’s so-called “pull-back.” Also, we examine the coup in Honduras and its impact on the Western Hemisphere. And the most recent move in the New Great Game in Central Asia. Lastly, a conversation on the Obama visit to Russia. 486154 http://www.russiatoday.com/About_Us/Programmes/in_context/2009-06-29/486154.html Mon, 29 Jun 2009 03:31:00 +0300 This week we have a look at events happening in Iran and the mixed signals coming out of Western capitals. Also, terrorists strike again in Russia’s Caucasus. What is the future for this troubled region? And much more… 484485 http://www.russiatoday.com/About_Us/Programmes/in_context/2009-06-22/484485.html Mon, 22 Jun 2009 03:31:00 +0300 This week we have a full program and we cover the globe – Iran, Israel, Belarus, the BRIC countries and a post-scriptum on South Ossetia and Abkhazia. 483535 http://www.russiatoday.com/About_Us/Programmes/in_context/2009-06-15/483535.html Mon, 15 Jun 2009 03:31:00 +0300 This week we have a look at Lebanon’s complicated democracy and Hezbollah. Also, what is wrong with Europe’s democracy? Why are the extremists gaining a foothold? Additionally, a conversation with Chris Weafer – a well respected Moscow-based strategist. 482849 http://www.russiatoday.com/About_Us/Programmes/in_context/2009-06-08/482849.html Mon, 08 Jun 2009 03:31:00 +0300 This week we take a look at the events surrounding the Tiananmen Square Massacre 20 years ago. Also, how the collapse of GM helps chart a new course for the Russian automotive sector. Plus, a conversation with Newsweek. 482271 http://www.russiatoday.com/About_Us/Programmes/in_context/2009-06-01/482271.html Mon, 01 Jun 2009 03:31:00 +0300 On In Context this week: what does North Korea really want and what can the international community do about it; managing the global recession and how Russia has changed spending priorities; and an interview with Anna Arutunyan of the Moscow News, plus much more. 481633 http://www.russiatoday.com/About_Us/Programmes/in_context/2009-05-24/481633.html Sun, 24 May 2009 23:45:00 +0300 This week we have a look the recent Russia-EU summit – was anything accomplished? Also, Chechnya and its neighborhood are back in the news and not for the best of reasons. And, what re-starting START talks mean for Russia-US relations. Additionally, we have a chat with Ellen Barry of the New York Times. 480978 http://www.russiatoday.com/About_Us/Programmes/in_context/2009-05-18/480978.html Mon, 18 May 2009 03:31:00 +0300 This week we have a look at the Pope’s problematic visit to the Middle East. Also, how well is Obama’s new AfPak policy working? Oil prices – why have they rebounded? And much more… 480273 http://www.russiatoday.com/About_Us/Programmes/in_context/2009-05-11/480273.html Mon, 11 May 2009 03:31:00 +0300 This week we have a look at an issue in which some very real progress has been made in resetting Russia-US relations: strategic arms control. Also, why is the EU making a push to expand its influence in the post-Soviet era? Additionally, NATO makes a huge mistake with its war games in Georgia. Plus, some thoughts remembering the end of the Second World War in Europe 64 years ago. 479831 http://www.russiatoday.com/About_Us/Programmes/in_context/2009-05-04/479831.html Mon, 04 May 2009 03:31:00 +0300 Why the winner won in Sochi. Also, NATO’s dangerous exercises in the aggressive state of Georgia. Plus, a chat with the awarding-winning journalist Clifford Levy of the New York Times. And much more! 479149 http://www.russiatoday.com/About_Us/Programmes/in_context/2009-04-27/479149.html Mon, 27 Apr 2009 03:31:00 +0300 Geneva, the UN and Iran: the politics of racism. Where is Russia’s economy going? And just how important are the elections in India. Additionally, what I really think about NATO and Saakashvili. Plus much more!