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Forecast of political developments after the presidential election in 2008

Forecast of political developments after the presidential election in 2008

The new study by the Center for Current Politics in Russia contains thorough analysis of the possible scenarios of power succession in 2008 and a forecast of how events may develop.

The study dwells on the following subjects:

Preparations for the 2008-2012 timeframe

  • Analysis of the most recent actions and initiatives of Vladimir Putin
  • A glance at the top-list of the possible successors
  • Statuses and resources of the dominating power clans
  • Topical political and socio-economic events that may show what the future alignment of forces will look like

Expectations and risks in 2008-2012

  • General election and the statuses of the leading political players ahead of the presidential race
  • Possible scenarios of the presidential race in 2008
  • Political and socio-economic «traps» for the future Russian president
  • Possible program of actions for the next president for the short- and medium-term future
  • Public expectations and actions by the new Russian power
  • Possible Putin’s employment after 2008
  • Transformation of party system
  • Forecast of changes inside the Cabinet of Ministers and the presidential administration

State of affairs at home and the international factor

  • International publicity’s expectations in relation to the Putin’s successor’s policy
  • Foreign challenges from 2008 to 2012
  • Russia’s policy regarding neighboring states

Business community in 2008-2012

  • Elections-motivated initiatives of large businesses
  • The state and businesses after 2008: specific features of their interplay
  • Possible strategies of Russian businesses during the elections period

Date of publication – March 26, 2007


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Political power in Russia after presidential election
State Corporations in the Russian Economy
Political Results of 2007: Russia on the Eve of Power Shuffle
Political Landscape Ahead of the Parliamentary Election 2007
«Centers of influence» in the Russian politics

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