Журнальный клуб Интелрос » Русский Журнал – Тема недели » №50, 2010
Richard Pipes
THE RUSSIAN OFFICIAL AS AN ENEMY OF THE CITIZEN
In Russia, the bureaucracy has traditionally served the state and not the citizens. It has tended to regard society and the people as enemies, from whom the state needs to be protected. I believe that contraposition of the bureaucracy and the society within Russia is still relevant and factual even today.
