• letsgocrazy@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    I don’t think they really had the knowledge or ability to stop Putin before he started.

    Russia didn’t exactly start off from an even playing field.

    He carved himself out a powerful sphere of influence in a power vacuum, with access to the tools and personnel of a tyrannical super power.

    It’s not like he was appearing on I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here in order to boost his political career.