Better the devil you know?

  • 1998-07-23
  • Philip Birzulis
The Latvia's Way faction is hoping the voters will give them credit for five years of tough reform and forget about the scandals and squabbling that have marred the political process. Its going to be an uphill battle, as Philip Birzulis reports.Vilis Kristopans is in-censed by the sug-gestion that voters think his party is out of touch with their concerns. As a man born in Siberia, a practical businessman who built his house with his own hands, a former prominent basketball coach, he angrily asserted that, "everything I have achieved has been through honesty and will power."According to t...
 
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