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A Soviet Reunion: Michael McFaul On What Putin Wants

GoodFellows: Conversations from the Hoover Institution

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I Think He's Pretty Frustrated Right Now

He showed up at just the right time, you know, after they finally got through the arms and then oil and gas prices took off. So he had that legacy going for him. And i think he overreached in ukraine. I think this is his afghanistan, like bregnes afghanistan,. He miscalculated how easy it was to be because of that bubble That i was just describing. But let me tell you my let me say some things i've written as well. Back back in the summer of 19 91, of them more, i've got lots of things wrong.

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