Yeltsin's Legacy.(Boris Yeltsin)(Brief Article)

Newsweek | December 28, 1998| | Copyright

Russia: Once the very symbol of democracy's triumph over communism, the country is now in free fall. Is the president to blame?

It is an article of faith among U.S. foreign-policymakers that history will treat Boris Yeltsin well. The Yeltsin they see is the Yeltsin who stood atop the tanks in 1991, then prevailed in a free and fair democratic election--in Russia!--in 1996. All he has to do now to cement his legacy, in this view, is to oversee a presidential election in 2000 and then leave office gracefully. To these observers, all the problems of Yeltsin's ...

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