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Putin's Invasion of Crimea
Russia would never have invaded Ukraine without risking a war with the U.S., writes Andrew Hammond. Offering NATO membership does not necessarily invite the wrath of Moscow, he adds. Hammond: The prospect of the American election next year is a mighty incentive for Putin to prolong this war and bid in. So he'd be smarter to withdraw ASAP before he's removed from office by forces within Russia.
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