Posted by: in Olympic News, tags: Apec, Apec Forum, Excerpt, Infrastructure Projects, Kazan, News Sources, Olympic Games, Prime Minister, Russia, Sochi, Universiade, Vladimir Putin, Vladivostok
News Sources wrote an interesting post today on
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Russia – Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent a message of congratulations to …ISRIA… including during large-scale infrastructure projects like the Olympic Games in Sochi, the Kazan Universiade and the APEC forum in Vladivostok. …and more »
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Posted by: marquardt57 in Olympic News, tags: 1 Billion, Bridge World, Clifford, Economic Identity, Excerpt, Kremlin, Levy, Longest Bridge, Longest Suspension Bridge, Longest Suspension Bridge In The World, Mus, New York Times, Pork Barrel Politics, Russia, Russki, Stake, Vladivostok
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A reader has directed my attention to this interesting article by Clifford Levy published in The New York Times about a seemingly unnecessary $1 billion bridge – which would be the longest suspension bridge in the world – connecting Vladivostok to the sparsely populated small island of Russki (there is also an interesting video ). Levy focuses the example of the bridge, but the issue really at stake is the Kremlin’s drive to create an Eastern economic identity, preparing to show off some mus
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