Tinker
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- Charles Krauthammer
- Opinion Writer
Putin’s Ukraine gambit
By Charles Krauthammer, Published: February 27 E-mail the writer
Henry Kissinger once pointed out
that since Peter the Great, Russia had been expanding at the rate of one
Belgium per year. All undone, of course, by the collapse of the Soviet
Union, which Russian President Vladimir Putin called “the greatest geopolitical catastrophe of the [20th] century.”
Putin’s mission is restoration. First, restore traditional Russian despotism by dismantling its nascent democracy. And then, having created iron-fisted “stability,” march.
Read more...http://www.Putin’s mission is restoration. First, restore traditional Russian despotism by dismantling its nascent democracy. And then, having created iron-fisted “stability,” march.
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