Recently in Russia: four links

Recently in Russia: four links

I guess (readingwise) we’re going to Russia this weekend. Here are four interesting reads today:

• “Israel Trade with Russia Leaps by 25%,” by the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, The Forward, September 29, 2017.
• “Former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder takes seat on Rosneft board,” and “The Rosneft seat and Gerhard Schröder’s Kremlin credentials,” by editors at Deutsche Welle, September 29, 2017.
• “Cooking with Gogol,” by Valerie Stivers, The Paris Review, September 29, 2017.
• UPDATED: Here’s one more:
  • “Texas denies state was target of election-related hacking by Russia,” Shannon Najmabadi, The Texas Tribune, September 29, 2017.

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