"Cambridge University Press is afraid of the Russians"

Alina Israeli aisrael at AMERICAN.EDU
Fri Apr 11 16:09:35 UTC 2014


Reminiscent of the soviet times. When asked "why don't you write about Soviet labor camps?", the major newspapers answered, "we don't have any eye witness accounts or immediate proof". That is, a NY Times correspondent did not go on a tour of one. The same thing was happening regarding nazi camps during WWII.

On Apr 11, 2014, at 10:48 AM, Robert Chandler <kcf19 at DIAL.PIPEX.COM> wrote:

> This interesting article is published by INDEX ON CENSORSHIP"
> http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2014/04/cambridge-university-press-russians-putin-book/
> 
> "A recent study of Vladimir Putin’s gangster tendencies has been suppressed: not by the Kremlin, but by a UK academic publisher living in fear of England’s libel laws," writes Padraig Reidy.
> 
> Forwarded by Robert Chandler
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