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A Former CIA Official on One Year of Russia's War in Ukraine

Odd Lots

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What Do You Think of the Cold War?

"I find it horrifying that Russians and Ukrainians are now killing each other on mass," he says. "We sent a bunch of venture capitalists in the time, and frankly, the Russians with Western help really botched the privatization." He thinks Francis Fukuyama's idea that liberal democracy had won was naive then but is also naive now.

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