March 01, 2001 Farewell to a Friend On the passing of a friend and colleague, Helen Boldyreff Semler, a valued member of this magazine’s Advisory Board.
March 01, 2001 Kayaking Kamchatka Remote, wild and pristine, the Kamchatka peninsula is an adventure traveler's dream. We join Christine Seashore and her husband while they kayak the coast of this amazing region. Travel
March 01, 2001 An Independent Spirit Nikolai Ge was one of the most influential and talented Russian artists in the 19th century. And, as Semyon Ekshtut shows, he was also one of the most independent-minded.
March 01, 2001 Three Books About Women In addition to three books about and by women – in recognition of March 8, International Women’s Day – we inaugurate the addition of vodka reviews to this section of our magazine. The review is one of the reviews from our affiliated website, vodkaphiles.com.
March 01, 2001 A Duck for Winter's End Duck, stuffed with rowanberries and celery. Just try to read this recipe and not rush out to the butcher...
February 20, 2001 End of an Era The presidency and life of former President Boris Yeltsin who resigned on December 31, 1999. History Russia File
February 18, 2001 ABM, NMD - Alphabet Soup of Defense Do you think the Cold War was over? Existing tensions between Russia and the U.S. regarding missile defense and NATO expansion are increasing. Is it possible for both to protect their interests against perceived threats without becoming a threat to each other?(originally published Feb. 2001) Politics Science Russia File
February 18, 2001 ABM, NMD - Alphabet Soup of Defense Part II looks at the concern many have for a 'new' cold war. Politics Science Russia File