Ben Aris and Nick Allen — Power to the people

Conversion from previously subsidized socialist economies to capitalism bites, creating social unrest, as market price sticker shock hits.

Johnson's Russia List
Power to the people; As Electric Yerevan showed, governments throughout Central and Eastern Europe and Eurasia will face the risk of social and political unrest when they move to compel their citizens to pay market rates for electricity

Business New Europe – Ben Aris in Moscow and Nick Allen in Berlin