Russian Oligarchy: Voyage Of The Damned

"The tyranny of a Prince in an oligarchy

Is not so dangerous to the public welfare

as the apathy of a citizen in a democracy."

Charles De Montesquieu

Requiem (Stalinist Terror)

by Anna Akhmatova, Odessa 1939

"For seventeen months I have been screaming,

Calling you home.

I've thrown myself at the feet of butchers

For you, my son and my horror.

Everything has become muddled forever -

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