Presidential Decrees in Russia

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Exploring the constitutional decree powers of Russian presidents Yeltsin, Medvedev, and Putin, this book highlights the broad yet constrained nature of these powers within the Russian political landscape. It offers a comparative analysis with the executive powers of U.S. and Latin American presidents, while tracing the historical evolution of decree authority from 1905 to the present. The author emphasizes the strategic environment in which the Russian president operates, considering the reactions of key actors like the bureaucracy and parliament.