Brezhnevite

Forum, the country's energy czar Igor Sechin rolled back the years Thursday with a press conference straight from the "Brezhnevite" textbook as he announced the creation of a

Soviet Style Makes Comeback at Drilling Announcement - Davos Live - WSJ 2011

The Stalinist regime, and later he Khrushchevite and Brezhnevite regimes in the Soviet Union actually spread their technique and they taught people around the world how to run police states.

Gulag: A History 2003

Unlike, say, Tarkovsky, who, though also a genius, could have benefited from some Brezhnevite celluloid rationing.

Kenneth Hite's Journal princeofcairo 2003

A non-Russian Kazak leader, a Brezhnevite to be sure, was dismissed and replaced by a Russian.

'The Gorbachev Prospect': An Exchange Skvorecky, Josef 1988

Konstantin Chernenko, transitional figures with deep roots in Brezhnevite tradition, beginning in 1985 glasnost freed public access to information after decades of heavy government censorship.

Elections - fresh news by plazoo.com 2010

Azarov's appointment as prime minister of Ukraine today was a strange affair, dare I say, even Brezhnevite?

foreign notes LEvko 2010

The result is that outside of the traditional monarchies and sheikhdoms, there needs to be frequent recourse to extremist ideology, or, for example, to the sterile Brezhnevite dictatorship of

latimes.com - News 2010

[I] n testimony to the sheer power of audacity and of ideas the mullahs in Teheran hold more sway in Gaza today than does the tired, Brezhnevite regime of Hosni Mubarak in Egypt.

The Right Coast 2009

And yet in a startling rebuke to geography and recent history-and in testimony to the sheer power of audacity and of ideas-the mullahs in Teheran hold more sway in Gaza today than does the tired, Brezhnevite regime of Hosni Mubarak in Egypt.

WordPress.com News 2009

And yet in a startling rebuke to geography and recent history-and in testimony to the sheer power of audacity and of ideas-the mullahs in Teheran hold more sway in Gaza today than does the tired, Brezhnevite regime of Hosni Mubarak in Egypt.

Outside The Beltway | OTB 2009