The head of the OVSO comments on the article by Vladimir Putin

January 17, 2012 Prot. Vsevolod Chaplin commented on the election Vladimir Putin's article "Russia is focusing – challenges that we must respond to.”

The priest noted the offer Premiere "Strengthen in the country the role of civil society" - he I agree that in Russia today "many people are ready to speak constructively." Prot. Vsevolod is convinced that opinions should sound not only on the Internet, but and during the dialogue campaign headquarters with representatives of various public associations, various social strata." He hopes also, “ behind the sounded ideas followed by concrete proposals on how to increase the systemic role of the non-governmental sector and local communities in the management by the state and the implementation of its policy, which, of course, should be connected with greater delegation of budgetary funds and powers from state structures to the public ".

Head of Engagement Department Churches and Society also noted the Prime Minister's idea, expressed by the phrase "Freedom without a moral basis, it turns into arbitrariness. According to Fr. Vsevolod Chaplin, "model, built on virtual, not on real values ​​and assets”, got into a dead end.

Sources

• Reibman N. Chaplin commented on Putin's article and the economic crisis of the West // Vedomosti. 2012. January 17.