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8/16/2017

Topic Reading-Vol.1953-8/16/2017

Dear MEL Topic Readers,
Russia Decoded
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is the largest country in the world by land area with nearly 150 million people, the ninth most populous. It has more nuclear weapons than any other countries and the largest military budget only after the US and China. Despite the size and military might, it’s economy lags behind Canada and South Korea due to the falling oil price. However, Russia maintains its strong presence and influence not only in Eurasian region and but to the world. Why?
Enjoy watching these six brief videos that cover what modern Russia is about in; Kremlin, Military, KGB-FSB, Social Inequality, Oligarchy and Media Control.

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