The December 11 riots in central Moscow shocked Russia. Although ethnic violence is not unusual anywhere in the world, this problem takes on a specific slant in multiethnic and multi-religious Russia. What is the nature of this problem? What is the best way to resolve interethnic conflicts in Russia? Chief editor of RussiaProfile.org Andrei Zolotov Jr. talks to Professor Yury Pochta, who teaches comparative politics at Moscow’s Peoples’ Friendship University – a contender for the most multiethnic of Russia’s universities.
Moscow’s far-right riots and how to resolve ethnic tension
15:30 GMT 16.12.2010 (Updated: 19:53 GMT 19.10.2022)
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The December 11 riots in central Moscow shocked Russia. Although ethnic violence is not unusual anywhere in the world, this problem takes on a specific slant in multiethnic and multi-religious Russia. What is the nature of this problem? What is the best way to resolve interethnic conflicts in Russia? Chief editor of RussiaProfile.org Andrei Zolotov Jr. talks to Professor Yury Pochta, who teaches comparative politics at Moscow’s Peoples’ Friendship University – a contender for the most multiethnic of Russia’s universities.
