Educating Russia's future lawyers - any role for the United States?

From: Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law | Date: January 1, 2000| Author: | Copyright information

ABSTRACT

In the wake of the devaluation of the Russian ruble in 1998 and the resulting flight of foreign investment, which was exacerbated by allegations of massive corruption and capital flight at the highest levels of government in 1999, the question of an appropriate role for the United States in helping Russia to establish an environment able to attract and retain foreign and domestic capital, to maintain a viable globally integrated market-based economic system, and to create a stable civil society, is under discussion.

The authors believe that a viable market ...

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