The Court of Putin
Analysis
Putin's B, in Many Cases, Just Failed Him
The former intelligence officer so keen to be a spy that he first knocked the door of the k g b and asked for a job when he was still a schoolboy himself, stopped trusting spies. Intelligence didn't prevent terrorist attacks in russia. It didn't prevent mass protests in moscow in 20 11. And most seriously, in putin's eyes, it didn't prevent the maidan uprising in ukraine that overthrew its pro russian president, victor yanakovitch in 20 14. Andre sordato: Putin found less and less time to hear liberal voices as his relationship with the west deteriorated. But until crimea, i would say the president invited other people
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