Od roku 1922 žil v Leningradě, kde původně pracoval jako laborant v chemičce, pak vystudoval divadelní školu a v roce 1939 nastoupil do Leningradského divadla estrády a miniatur (od roku 2002 Estrádní divadlo Arkadije Rajkina), kde uváděl…
Arkady Isaakovich Raikin (Russian: Арка́дий Исаа́кович Ра́йкин; 24 October [O.S. 11 October] 1911 – 17 December 1987) [2 ] was a Soviet stand-up comedian, stage and film actor, theater director, screenwriter and satirist.
Konstantin Arkadyevich Raikin (Russian: Константи́н Арка́дьевич Ра́йкин; July 8, 1950) is a Russian actor and theatre director, the head of the Moscow Satyricon Theatre (since 1988). [1 ] Konstantin Raikin has been honoured with the titles…
Since the initiation of the Soviet program of developing the atomic bomb by Joseph Stalin in 1943, Khariton was the "chief nuclear weapon designer" and remained associated with the Soviet program for nearly four decades.
The New York Times described the magazine as partially founded in Teddy Roosevelt's living room and known for its "intellectual rigor and left-leaning political views." [2 ]
Belarus, a post-Soviet country ruled by Alexander Lukashenko since 1994, is a case of a contemporary regime that reverted to authoritarianism after a brief stint as an independent democracy.
What explains the decline of democratic aspirations in Belarus since 1991?The analysis reveals that support for the Soviet Union declined significantly from 50% in 1993 to just 11% in 2011, indicating an evolving public sentiment away from earlier democratic aspirations.How does public opinion differ between Lukashenko supporters and opponents?In 2010, 48% of Lukashenko supporters favored a 'strong hand' as governance while only 10% of opponents agreed, highlighting a stark ideological divide regarding governance preferences.What are the implications of Belarus's geopolitical ambivalence?Surveys show that in 2003, 58% of Belarusians supported unification with Russia and 56% favored EU accession, demonstrating a duality in national identity and geopolitical orientation.