Cato Institute Policy
Forum
May 15, 1996
"Red Resurgence or Revitalized
Reform?
Russia's Political Future"
featuring
Susan Eisenhower
Chairman
Center for Post-Soviet Studies
Dmitry F. Mikheyev
Senior Fellow
Hudson Institute
Ariel Cohen
Senior Policy Analyst, Russian and Eurasian Affairs
Heritage Foundation
Public Opinion polls indicate that Communist candidate Gennady Zyuganov commands support among Russian voters that is equal to or greater than that for Boris Yeltsin. Will the Russian people elect a Communist president in the June election, and, if so, what are the implications for the West? Are political and economic reforms now so entrenched that even a Communist regime cannot reverse them?
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See Also: Cato Foreign Policy Briefing #40:
Instinct for the Capillary: The Clinton Administration's Foreign Policy Successes