Andrei Ostalsky

Andrei Ostalsky is an acclaimed journalist, broadcaster and author, and was for many years editor-in-chief of the BBC Russian Service

The riffraff revolution and the Russian universe

News of the English riots and looting was greeted variously in countries around the world. In Russia, many ordinary Russians were shocked and horrified, but there were also some complacent smiles at the “stupidity” of political correctness and multiculturalism, explains Andrei Ostalsky

By Andrei Ostalsky

/ 26 Aug 2011