Yeltsin and Family Return

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In The Media

Yeltsin and Family Return

By Michael McFaul

Published on Nov 1, 2000

Source: Carnegie

About the Author

Michael McFaul

Former Senior Associate

In addition to his role at Carnegie, McFaul is Peter and Helen Bing Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and associate professor of political science at Stanford University.

Recent Work

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Russia at a Crossroads: Upcoming Elections Defining Issue
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Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.

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