Peak hour №4184 22.09.1997 (1997)

The guest of the program is political scientist Vyacheslav Nikonov.

Discussion about the weakness of the central government.

Examples used: the campaign to fight for government purity, the uncertainty of Chechnya's status in relation to Russia and the world, the independence of the governor of Primorsky Krai, pressure on the state from banking structures.

Political forecast for the rest of the year.