Understanding Putin
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Puten's 'Paint' Scheme Could Put a Bolshevism on Ukraine
Part of what's kept them in power is things need to be just good enough for the broad populace. And if that pie basically goes away, because poden puts all his chips on to the table on a bet in ukrane, you could start to see real tensions between public and inner circle even. So it may be that puten will weigh those risks and he'll take the gamble anyway. But this is something to watch. The one kernel of actual ideology in the puten regime and machinery has been the combination of wanting to push back on the west and push back on nato. And ukraine would be the exact place to do that. It is the biggest former so
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