Heritage Foundation Leadership for America

PUBLICATIONS BY Yevgeny Volk, Ph.D.

Research

• 2007
• 2006
• 2004

Media Appearances

• 2008

2007 Research

November 20, 2007
Who's Who in Russia's Parliamentary Elections
By Yevgeny Volk
(WebMemo #1706)
The United States should send the Kremlin a clear message that the integrity of Russia’s democratic process will largely determine the direction of its development and the future of U.S.–Russian relations.

2006 Research

May 24, 2006
Russia's NGO Law: An Attack on Freedom and Civil Society
By Yevgeny Volk, Ph. D.
(WebMemo #1090)
In early May Russian President Vladimir Putin signed executive orders that give the Justice Ministry and the Federal Registration Service broad powers of control over non-governmental organizations (NGOs).  Russian NGOs and foreign NGO representative offices in Russia remain the stronghold of nascent civil society and freedom in Russia.  The work of these organizations cannot be strangled by the intrusions of the Russian government.

2004 Research

September 09, 2004
Terrorist and Authoritarian Threats in Russia
By Yevgeny Volk
(WebMemo #564)
The Beslan attack and Putin's response raise more questions than answers.

March 09, 2004
Recent Changes in Russia and Their Impact on U.S.-Russian Relations
By Ariel Cohen, Ph.D., and Yevgeny Volk, Ph.D.
(Backgrounder #1734)
As President Vladimir Putin awaits re-election for a second term with no significant challenges, U.S.-Russian relations are in limbo. Nevertheless, there are ways by which the United States and Russia can restore their cooperation on the basis of pragmatism and the pursuit of compatible national interests, including enhancing each other's security, economic ties, democracy, and human rights.

1998 Research

November 06, 1998
Who's Who in Primakov's New Russian Government
By Evgueni Volk, Ph.D.
(Backgrounder #1232)
Who's Who in Primakov's New Russian Government

April 06, 1998
Yeltsin's Gambit: Political Crisis in Moscow
By Dr. Ariel Cohen, Ph.D., and Evgueni Volk, Ph.D.
(Executive Memorandum #522)
Yeltsin's Gambit: Political Crisis in Moscow

1997 Research

April 21, 1997
EM476:  Russia's Union With Belarus
By Dr. Ariel Cohen and Evgueni Volk, Ph.D.
(Executive Memorandum #476)
EM476:  Russia's Union With Belarus:  Expensive and Troubling

1996 Research

October 23, 1996
EM465:  Lebed Dismissed But Not Tamed
By Evgueni Volk, Ph.D. and Dr. Ariel Cohen
(Executive Memorandum #465)
EM465:  Lebed Dismissed But Not Tamed

1995 Research

May 28, 1995
HL537:  Report from Russia
By Evgueni Volk, Ph.D.
(Heritage Lecture #537)
HL537:  Report from Russia: Politics, Economics, and The NATO Expansion Issue

2008 Media Appearances