Description
It’s getting to the point where one has to ask how much more bad news can Russia take? Can anyone keep this giant from flying apart, with who knows what consequences?
There’s new fighting in Chechnya; an economy in ruins unmitigated crime and corruption and political uncertainty.
In the midst of all this, a remarkable figure has emerged; an Oscar-winning filmmaker with his eye on power, perhaps Russia’s own Ronald Reagan – Nikita Mikhalkov. We look at this maverick.