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denton-scratch on Feb 24, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Russian forces invade Ukraine after Putin orders a...

Won't help; Putin is just playing out conventional Russian geopolitical doctrine. His successor will conduct his affairs the same way.

meijer on Feb 24, 2022 [–]

Not true.

What Putin does is far out of the conventional doctrine.

He is attacking Russia's sister nation. He is not defending Russia's interests.

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