AP Comparative Government: What You Need to Know

Verified and revised 07 January 2012

Comparative Government
and Politics Examination

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NOTE: If your Web browser is not set up for Cyrillic script, the Russian language sites will be unreadable.

The Russian Government	The Executive Branch Government leaders	The Prime Minister	Embassy of the Russian Federation, Washington, D.C.
The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation	The FSB (successor to the KGB) (in Russian)	The Central Bank of the Russian Federation (in English)	The Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to the United Nations (in English)

Parties

Because Russian parties and Internet links are constantly changing, you
might want to consult Keele University's links to political parties for updates.

United Russia (in Russian)	NASHI (in Russian)	The Other Russia (in English)
Communist Party of the Russian Federation (in Russian)	Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (in Russian)	Yabloko (in Russian) (in English)
The Union of Right Forces (in Russian)	Right Cause

Media

Pravda (in English)	Izvestiya (in Russian)	Kommersant (in Russian)
St. Petersburg Times (in English)	Komsomolskaya Pravda (in Russian)	The Moscow Times (in English)
Moscow Daily Pravda (in Russian)	ITAR-TASS News Agency (in English)	The Radio Voice of Russia (in English)

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General Sources	Current News Articles	International Organizations
The United Kingdom	The Russian Federation (Rossiyskaya Federatsiya)	The Peoples Republic of China (Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo)
The Federal Republic of Nigeria	The United Mexican States (Estados Unidos Mexicanos)	Islamic Republic of Iran (Jomhuri-ye Eslami-ye Iran)

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If you have problems with any of these links or find links
that ought to be added to these lists, please contact Ken Wedding.

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Virtual help from Jana Eaton, Kevin Sacredote, Mark Cann, Chip Hauss, John Eyster, and David Pugh.
Inspiration from Rich Meislin at the New York Times.