- Act IScene 1Having gathered together to celebrate a wedding, the peasants complain to the Governor of Rome about the misdeeds of a certain Marco Spada. Though they have never set eyes on him, rumours about the robberies he has carried out in the district are a hot topic of conversation with them. A regiment of dragoons…
- Intrigues, confrontations, conspiracies are inherent not only to the royal palaces. In places of deprivation of liberty serious passions flare up. in the mid-forties the criminal world of the Soviet Union is divided into two opposing camps. The so-called "thieves in law", accustomed to living by "concept…
- 弗拉基米尔·普京,任俄罗斯总统八年、总理四年,对待权利顽固而爱不释手。他已宣布重返总统之位的意向,并声明在他的党派里议会选举中的赢家被广泛认为是带有欺诈性的。普京就任后,莫斯科十万抗议者走上街头进行了最大规模的游行。普京职业之初是一名克格勃间谍,但当选总统后,他让自己变成西方国家一个有价值的盟友。他是怎么做到的?是什么…