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George Robertson: What I learnt from negotiating with Putin

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George robertson is a former nat general secretary and was the u.K. Secretary of state for defence from 19 97 19 99. He wondered about the transformation of hootin whom hes met nine times, from someone he did qote good cordial business with, to the tyrant who invaded ukrane. George: Why did we faile to prepare for the threatefd war? Was the west, too focused on china. With a grand strategy that is being played out across the world. Our policy on russia was partly optimism, partly wishful thinking.

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