One of Russia’s longest-tenured government officials, Anatoly Chubais, who, being Yeltsin’s finance minister, was (still is) a much-despised “young star” of Russian privatization and shock therapy of the 1990s….. …..and who was allowed (due to a commitment Putin made to Yeltsin, and/or because Putin is … Continue reading The 2nd Dumbest Thing You Can Do