Professor of Yale University - is it worth waiting for new financial troubles "Economists signed that they do not know how the crisis will develop." An increase in the American public debt to critical 60% of GDP, huge unemployment in the United States, reaching 12-15% in certain states, high volatility of stock markets, as well as economic problems in the EU countries - Portugal, Italy, Greece and Spain - forced experts to again talk about the approach of the “second wave” of the crisis.

CONTENT Evsyukov sat for the rest of his life Cleaning uniforms Loud resignation at the Ministry of Internal Affairs: a lot of noise from nothing Ilya Barabanov If tomorrow war ...

From whom and what the Russian army is going to defend the country If tomorrow is war. The main task of the state is to ensure the security of its citizens. According to the results of military reform, the number of Russian army should be reduced to 1 million people. With whom is the reformed Russian army preparing to fight, from whom does it have to defend the country?

"Slaves of OMON" did not surprise me. There was nothing in this interview that I did not know or could not assume. Well, prices have only been clarified... well, the names have been found out... well, subbotniks with prostitutes, well, Sunday workers with criminal authorities... well, the plan for homeless people and the norm for "dissenters"... Otherwise, I thought it was Averintsevs and Lotmans warming up on me!

Ours in Vancouver: the main thing is participation Lost bet. In Vancouver, Russia is still not competing with America and Germany, but with Estonia and Belarus, being outside the first dozen At the end of the fifth day of the competition, Russia finally took the first gold, and at the same time the very first silver.

Russian weapons are walking around the world The distribution of trunks. Russia, along with the USA and China, is one of the main suppliers of weapons to the world market. In 2009, Moscow legally sold weapons for $ 8.6 billion, in the list of its trading partners - 85 states. Today, the portfolio of orders of Russian defense enterprises from foreign buyers is $ 34 billion.

Loud resignation at the Ministry of Internal Affairs: a lot of noise from nothing Generals, to the exit! Dmitry Medvedev gave Rashida Nurgaliev a month. After this period, the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs must finally submit a clear plan for the reform of his department to the president. At the same time, the head of state indicatively dismissed two deputy minister and fifteen generals.

New Military Doctrine as a reflection of the conflict in the leadership of the Ministry of Defense The doctrine writes, the reform goes. The new military doctrine of Russia was waiting for almost five years. But the document signed by President Medvedev most clearly reflects not the principles of military construction, but the conflict between the Minister of Defense and the general.

Major Denis Evsyukov was sentenced to life imprisonment in a special regime colony. Such a decision was made on February 19 by the Moscow City Court, who found him guilty of all points of the prosecution: illegal wearing of weapons and ammunition, killing two persons, attempting to kill 22 persons and an encroachment on the life of police officers. In addition, the killer was obliged to pay about 150 thousand rubles in the claims of the victims.

How migrant workers are used in one of the special forces of riot police "CAST" come to the Yaroslavskoye Shosse for free labor Slaves "bison". Never before, the New Times came to the editorial office of so many people in a police uniform. And not for their direct purpose - to search, investigate, arrest ... They come to tell about their troubles, their humiliation, their grievances.

Discoveries and disappointments of Berlinale The anniversary 60th Berlin Film Festival, held from February 11 to 21, in unofficial rating-No. 2 in the world after Cannes. For the first time in the last five years, the Russian film was presented in his main competitive program - “How I spent this summer” by Alexei Popogrebsky. The best paintings by Berlinal traveled the New Times The festival was amazed to be solid. Why amazement?

The tenth day of the 2010 Olympic Games has become the most successful for the Russian team in Vancouver so far: Russian athletes have replenished the medal box with a full set of awards. Biathletes Yevgeny Ustyugov and Olga Zaitseva, respectively, won gold and silver, while bobsledders Alexander Zubkov and Alexei Voevoda won bronze. In addition, Russian hockey players defeated the Czechs and, having taken first place in the group, directly qualified for the quarterfinal stage.

Secret trails of merchants death The Great Rifle Work. In February, the denouement of a confusing story with the IL-76 aircraft, which followed from Pyongyang, was detained at the end of last year in Thailand. According to the documents, the pilots took on board the "mechanism for drilling wells." It turned out - weapons. Having confiscated the load, the Thai authorities released pilots - citizens of Kazakhstan and Belarus.

Will teach you a young man Return of "Zarnitsa". The military expects to improve the health status and level of training of Russian draftees into the DOSAAF system with multi -billion dollar injections into the DOSAAF system. The New Times met measures to save the Russian army. If you radically do not change the system of training of future soldiers, in a few years the country can shorten half of the necessary army of draftees.