Constructing Russian Power by Communicating During Disasters: The Forest Fires of 2010

Eva Bertrand (1)

1 CERI - Centre de recherches internationales (Sciences Po, CNRS)

Vladimir Putin's official communications during the summer 2010 wildfires reveal how the role of the Russian state and ideas about good government are defined in times of crisis, when criticism of state structures and political leaders tends to rise rapidly and substantially.

Domains: Humanities and Social Sciences; Environmental studies; Humanities and Social Sciences; Political science

Eva Bertrand. Constructing Russian Power by Communicating During Disasters: The Forest Fires of 2010. Problems of Post-Communism, 2012, 59 (3), pp.17 - 31. ⟨hal-03415435⟩