Senior researcher of the Atlantic Council Anders Aslund, considered one of the most militant critics of the Kremlin and several researchers called "the architect of wild capitalism" in Russia, was unexpectedly named the President of the Russian Federation V. V. Putin " star G20 ".
Aslund summit in Ankara said that the Russian President not only made a smart move in a part of the proposal on the restructuring of Ukrainian debt, but also became a "star" meetings, skillfully shifting the vector of interest of the West from Ukraine to Syria. About this researcher writes in the publication " Putin from the single, which insists, became a star of the G20 ", RIA " Novosti ".
However, Aslund calls the Kremlin's proposal to restructure " invalid ", as if to agree, Russia will be in no less favorable position compared to other creditors, who had gone to withdraw 20% of the debt. In addition, the scientist reminds that the Russian Federation demands and guarantees of the European and American partners. Anyway, He calls the move by the President of the Russian Federation " very smart ". As a policy of " stubborn evading negotiations ", He was replaced by a policy of openness to negotiations - and " again became a star at the conference of the G20 ". According to the logic of the author, this proposal has the opportunity to be adopted, because " after IG in Paris staged numerous murders, some Western powers want to fight with Russia against the terrorist organization, ignoring everything else in its foreign policy ". Aslund focuses on research in the field of Russian politics and Economics. He is also an adjunct Professor at Georgetown University, studying Economics in Russia, Ukraine and Eastern Europe. In 1984-1987 Aslund worked at the Swedish Embassy in the Russian capital. In 1989 He published the book " Fighting Gorbachev's market reforms ". Aslund is a member of the Russian Academy of natural Sciences and honorary Professor of the Kyrgyz national University, co-chair of the Board of Trustees of the Kyiv school of Economics and the head of the Advisory Board of the Center for social and economic research (CASE) in Warsaw.

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