Twenty years after Mikhail Gorbachev launched perestroika, many people have come to lament the slow pace of reform in Russia under President Vladimir Putin. But could it have been otherwise?
米哈伊尔·戈尔巴乔夫重组20年后，人们开始为普京总统领导下俄国缓慢的改革进展感到忧伤。但可能有其它结果吗？现在的局面其实不足为怪，因为动荡的戈尔巴乔夫和叶利钦时代已经让国家不堪重负，因此谁又能责怪俄国人对改革持有的厌倦情绪？