Chapter 1: Who Is Vladimir Zhirinovskiy? (pages 1-30)
1. M. Reshetnikov and V. Vasilyev, "Analytical Research: Democracy. National Populism. Extremism, Fascism? Problems of Spiritual Leadership," Moscow Rossiyskiye Vesti, 30 Dec 93, p. 4-5, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, Central Eurasia Daily Report (FBIS-SOV)-94-001, 3 Jan 94, pp. 32-35. For a report on Zhirinovskiy's political rise in the 1990's, see article by Lee Hockstader, "How Russia's Zhirinovskiy Rose," The Washington Post, 6 Mar 94, pp. A1, A26, and A27.
3. Moscow Interfax, 15 Dec 93, in FBIS-SOV-93-240, 16 Dec 93, p. 16.
4. Budapest MTV Television Network, 7 Jan 94, in FBIS-SOV-94-006, 10 Jan 94, pp. 11-15.
5. Moscow Rossiyskiye Vesti, 30 Dec 93.
6. Budapest MTV Television Network, 7 Jan 94.
7. Moscow Rossiyskiye Vesti, 30 Dec 93.
9. Walter Laqueur, Black Hundred: The Rise of the Extreme Right in Russia (New York: Harper/Collins Publishers, Inc., 1993), pp. 254-257.
10. The Rossiyskiye Vesti article suggests that Zhirinovskiy established and became chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party in March 1991, while the Laqueur book indicates March 1990.
The Hockstader Washington Post article suggests there were both an early and a later Liberal Democratic Party.
11. Moscow Rossiyskiye Vesti, 30 Dec 93.
14. Moscow Ostankino Television First Channel Network, 11 Dec 93, in FBIS-SOV-93-237, 13 Dec 93, pp. 15-16.
15. Moscow Interfax, 25 Dec 93, in FBIS-SOV-93-246, 27 Dec 93, p. 1, and Moscow ITAR-TASS, 19 Jan 94, in FBIS-SOV-94-015, 24 Jan 94, p. 57.
16. Paris France-Inter Radio Network, 14 Dec 93, in FBIS-SOV-93-239, 15 Dec 93, pp. 20-21.
17. Moscow ITAR-TASS World Service, 13 Jan 94, in FBIS-SOV-94-009, 13 Jan 94, p. 43.
18. Paris APF, 17 Jan 94, and Moscow Russian Television Network, 17 Jan 94, in FBIS-SOV-94-012, 19 Jan 94, pp. 31-32.
19. Interview, 29-30 Jan 94, in Slovenia, by Vienna's Kurier, "If NATO is Enlarged, This Will Not Contribute to Peace," Vienna Kurier, 1 Feb 94, p. 5, in FBIS-SOV-94-021, 1 Feb 94, pp. 21-22.
20. Moscow Izvestiya, 21 Jan 94, First Edition, pp. 1-2, in FBIS-SOV-94-015, 24 Jan 94, pp. 31-33.
21. Press conference by Zhirinovskiy and Gerhard Frey in Moscow, 26 Jan 94, reported by Moscow Russian Television Network, 26 Jan 94, and Moscow Ostankino Television First Channel Network, 26 Jan 94, in FBIS-SOV-94-018, 27 Jan 94, pp. 19-20.
22. Interview or interviews, place and date not given, with prosecutor Viktor Kruglov by Sergey Kaverin, "Only for Kuranty: Zhirinovskiy Under Probe," Moscow Kuranty, 1 Feb 94, p. 5, in FBIS-SOV-94-021, 1 Feb 94, pp. 25-26; and "Mr. Zhirinovskiy Might Be Arrested," Moscow Rossiyskaya Gazeta, 8 Feb 94, First Edition, pp. 1-2, in FBIS-SOV-94-026, 8 Feb 94, pp. 23-24.
23. Sofia Otechestven Vestnik, 27 Dec 93, pp. 1-2, in Foreign Broadcast Information Service, East Europe Daily Report (FBIS-EEU)-94-001, 3 Jan 94, pp. 6-7.
24. Paris AFP, 21 Dec 93, in Foreign Broadcast Information Service, West Europe Daily Report (FBIS-WEU)-93-244, 22 Dec 93, p. 5; and Vienna Wirtshaftswoche, 7 Jan 94, pp. 38-39, in FBIS-WEU-94-006, 10 Jan 94, pp. 10-12.
25. Munich Deutsche National-Zeitung, 17 Dec 93, pp. 3-5, in FBIS-SOV-93-241, 17 Dec 93, pp. 13-14.
26. Paris AFP, 21 Dec 93, and Vienna Oesterreich Eins Radio Network, 22 Dec 93, in FBIS-WEU-93-245, 23 Dec 93, p. 4.
27. Vienna Wirtschaftswoche, 7 Jan 94.
28. Vienna ORF Television Network, 21 Dec 93, in FBIS-WEU-93-244, 22 Dec 93, p. 5.
29. Vienna Neue Kronen-Zeitung, 24 Dec 93, p. 2, in FBIS-WEU 93-246, 27 Dec 93, p. 2
30. Vienna Wirtschaftswoche, 7 Jan 94.
31. Vienna Neue Kronen-Zeitung, 24 Dec 93.
32. Radio Free EuropeRadio Liberty Daily Report, 29 Dec 93, p. 3.
33. Sofia BTA, 27 Dec 93, reported in FBIS-EEU-93-246, 27 Dec 93, p. 8.
34. Sofia Khorizont Radio Network, 29 Dec 93, in FBIS-EEU-93-249, 30 Dec 93, p.1.
35. Sofia Khorizont Radio Network, 28 Dec 93, and Sofia BTA, 28 Dec 93, in FBIS-EEU-93-248, 29 Dec 93, pp. 2-3.
37. Sofia Trud, 30 Dec 93, pp. 1,3, in FBIS-EEU-94-004, 6 Jan 94, p. 4.
38. Vienna Wirtschaftswoche, 7 Jan 94.
39. Berlin DDPADN, 29 Dec 93, in FBIS-WEU-93-248, 29 Dec 93, p. 3.
40. Hamburg DPA, 29 Dec 93, in FBIS-WEU-93-248, 29 Dec 93, p. 3.
41. Paris AFP, 1 Jan 94, referencing Hamburg Welt Am Sonntag, 2 Jan 94, in FBIS-WEU-94-001, 3 Jan 94, p. 11.
42. The Washington Post, 1 Feb 94, p. A16.
43. Paris AFP, 28 Jan 94, in FBIS-EEU-94-021, 1 Feb 94, p. 43.
45. Ljubljana Radio Slovenia Network, 28 Jan 94, in FBIS-EEU-94-020, 31 Jan 94, p. 23; Paris AFP, 28 Jan 94.
46. Moscow Izvestiya, 1 Feb 94, First Edition, p. 2, in FBIS-SOV-94-022, 2 Feb 94, p. 6.
47. The Washington Post, 4 Feb 94, p. A23.
48. Budapest Kossuth Radio Network, 15 Feb 94, in FBIS-EEU-94-032, 16 Feb 94, p. 21.
49. The Washington Post, 1 Feb 94, p. A16, and Paris AFP, 31 Jan 94, in FBIS-EEU-94-020, 31 Jan 94, p. 14.
50. The Washington Post, 1 Feb 94, p. A16.
51. Moscow Izvestiya, 1 Feb 94.
52. D. Becirovic, "Zhirinovskiy: There Will Be No Bombing of Serbian Towns," Belgrade Politika, 2 Feb 94, p. 3, in FBIS-EEU-94-032, 16 Feb 94, p. 56.
53. Paris AFP, 25 Jan 94, in FBIS-SOV-94-016, 25 Jan 94, p. 12, and Warsaw PAP, 12 Mar 94, in FBIS-EEU-94-049, 14 Mar 94, p. 29.
54. Moscow Izvestiya, 26 Jan 94, First Edition, p. 4, in FBIS-SOV-94-017, 26 Jan 94, p. 4.
55. Moscow Interfax, 5 Feb 94, in FBIS-SOV-94-025, 7 Feb 94, p. 23.
56. Moscow ITAR-TASS World Service, 9 Feb 94, in FBIS-SOV-94-028, 10 Feb 94, p. 6.
57. Madrid RNE-1 Radio Network, 16 Feb 94, in FBIS-WEU-94-033, 17 Feb 94, p. 34.
58. Moscow Rossiyskiye Vesti, 30 Dec 93.
59. Interview with Zhirinovskiy by Vivien Lando, Sao Paulo Veja, 9 Feb 94, pp. 7-9, in FBIS-SOV-94-031, 15 Feb 94, pp. 14-16.
60. Moscow ITAR-TASS World Service, 6 Jan 94, in FBIS-SOV-94-004, 6 Jan 94, p. 3.
61. Moscow Interfax, 14 Dec 93, in FBIS-SOV-93-239, 15 Dec 93, pp. 18-19.
62. Moscow Kuranty, 15 Dec 93, p.1, in FBIS-SOV-93-239, 15 Dec 93, p. 23.
63. Budapest Beszelo, 16 Dec 93, pp. 19-21, in FBIS-SOV-93-243, 21 Dec 93, pp. 6-8.
64. Moscow Russian Television Network, 10 Jan 94, in FBIS-SOV-94-007, 11 Jan 94, pp. 30-31.
65. Moscow Kuranty, 24 Dec 93, p. 1, in FBIS-SOV-93-246, 27 Dec 93, pp. 8-9.
66. Amsterdam De Volkskrant, 31 Dec 94, p. 1; Moscow Segodnya, 4 Jan 94, p. 1; and Pravda, 4 Jan 94, p. 1, in FBIS-SOV-94-002, 4 Jan 94, pp. 6-8.
67. Rotterdam Algemeen Dagblad, 30 Dec 93, pp. 1, 9, in FBIS-WEU-94-001, 3 Jan 94, p. 8.
68. Vienna News, 13 Jan 94, pp. 45-47, in FBIS-SOV-94-010, 14 Jan 94, pp. 43-44.
69. Karen Mishikyan, "Prophet in His Own Country," Moscow Trud, 4 Feb 94, Night Edition, p. 2, in FBIS-SOV-94-025, 7 Feb 94, p. 59.
70. Note on talk and discussion at the Hudson Institute about the Russian Duma elections and referendum on the constitution, 14 December 1993, reported by Dr. Brian Sullivan, Senior Fellow, INSS, National Defense University.
71. Hamburg ARD Television Network, 14 Dec 93, in FBIS-SOV-93-239, 15 Dec 93, pp. 23-24.
72. Moscow Rossiyskiye Vesti, 30 Dec 93.
74. Budapest MTV Television Network, 7 Jan 94.
75. Moscow Ostankino Television First Channel Network, 26 Jan 94.
76. Moscow Ostankino Television First Channel Network, 11 Dec 93.
78. Parade Magazine, 30 Jan 94, p. 16.
79. Moscow ITAR-TASS World Service, 12 Jan 94, referencing a 12 Jan 94 issue of Literaturnaya Gazeta, in FBIS-SOV-94-008, 12 Jan 94, p. 34. See also Walter Laqueur , p. 257.
80. The Washington Post, 14 Jan 94, p. A 27.
81. Vienna Neue Kronen-Zeitung, 27 Dec 93, pp. 2-3, in FBIS-WEU-93-246, 27 Dec 93, p. 2.
82. Hudson Institute, discussions with Kalugin.
83. Budapest MTV Television Network, 7 Jan 94.
84. Moscow ITAR-TASS World Service, 29 Dec 93, in FBIS-SOV-93-249, 30 Dec 93, p. 38.
85. Moscow Ostankino Television First Channel Network, 22 Dec 93, in FBIS-SOV-93-244, 22 Dec 93, pp. 2-8.
86. Moscow Komsomolskaya Pravda, 22 Jan 94, p. 2, in FBIS-SOV-94-015, 24 Jan 94, pp. 33-35.
87. Budapest Beszelo, 16 Dec 93.
88. Moscow Interfax, 15 Dec 93, in FBIS-SOV-93-240, 16 Dec 93, p. 16.
89. Hudson Institute Discussions with Kalugin.
90. Budapest Beszelo, 16 Dec 93.
91. Moscow Ostankino Television First Channel Network, 11 Dec 93.
92. Budapest Beszelo, 16 Dec 93.
93. Hamburg ARD Television Network, 14 Dec 93.
94. John P. Hannah, "'The Last Thrust Southwards': Zhirinovskiy and the Middle East," Policywatch, No. 108, The Washington Institute, 28 Dec 93.
96. Moscow Interfax, 14 Dec 93.
97. Baghdad Republic of Iraq Radio Network, 21 Dec 93, in FBIS-SOV-93-244, 22 Dec 93, p. 11.
98. Moscow Ostankino Television, 11 Dec 93.
99. News conference, 14 Dec 93, in USA Today, 15 Dec 93, p. 8A.
100. News conference, 14 Dec 93, in The Washington Times, 15 Dec 93, p. A12.
101. Moscow Segodnya, 15 Dec 93, p. 1, in FBIS-SOV-93-239, 15 Dec 93, p. 19.
102. Budapest Pesti Hirlap, 14 Dec 93, pp. 1-2, in FBIS-SOV-93-239, 15 Dec 93, pp. 22-23.
103. Jerusalem Qol Yisra'el, 13 Jan 94, in FBIS-SOV-94-010, 14 Jan 94, pp. 42-43.
104. Moscow Segodnya, 15 Dec 93.
105. Moscow Interfax, 14 Dec 93.
106. The Washington Post, 4 April 94, p. A12.
107. Budapest MTV Television Network, 7 Jan 94.
110. Tel Aviv HA'ARETZ, 14 Jan 94, p. C3, in FBIS-SOV-94-010, 14 Jan 94, pp. 42-43.
112. Moscow Rossiyskiye Vesti, 30 Dec 93.