Paul Goble
Staunton, April 24 – The government of Daghestan "has been completely destroyed and must be build anew with the participation of various political forces” including the formation of new political parties, according to Ramaan Abdulatipov, who is the current acting head of that North Caucasus republic.
As a result, he said, "much of what could work for the development of the republic is not working.” Corruption is rampant, and the state agencies that are supposed to control basic public services have ...