“Nothing is impossible in Russia but reform.” Oscar Wilde I think Oscar Wilde was wrong—but it will take time to know. The efforts to transform Russia into a viable and democratic economy, one that fits comfortably with the rest of the free world, … [Read more...]
Room 250
Early in my Russian business experience, in 1992 I think it was, I contacted a man high in Yeltsin’s circles and he invited me to his office at five PM, Room 250. It was on a street just down from the then new McDonald’s where young entrepreneurs … [Read more...]