Word: cis
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...turn his attentions to nationalist hawks assembled before him. He reiterated Russia's opposition to the eastward expansion of NATO, which he said was an attempt to "take Russia out of Europe, isolate Russia, for which European nations will pay very dearly." The counter-offensive: to strengthen ties with CIS neighbors such as Ukraine and Kazakhstan and Belarus. A man infamous for his extravagant p romises, Yeltsin wisely made few in a sober and sobering 24-minute address. One, to pay all pensions owed by June 3, actually drew some smiles from Duma members. Other skepticism was not so thinly...
...Rudenstine has not testified in front of Congress during his four years as president, according to the Congressional CIS index. Bok testified eight times during his presidency, but only once in his first seven years in office...
Third, he said that each republic has extended a unique credit policy, further inhibiting cooperation between the members of the struggling Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS...
...response to a question from a member of the audience, Yavlinsky--who, with Dillon Professor of Government Graham T. Allison Jr. '62, recently devised a program of Western assistance to the former republics--recommended that CIS states strike an economic treaty to advance privatization and price liberalization...