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Putin’s Bad History

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Feb 10, 2024
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A lot of the reaction to Tucker Carlson’s long interview with Vladimir Putin — rumour has it that Putin is still banging on to Mr Carlson — has amounted to amusement at Putin’s historical digressions. I can see both sides of this. On the one hand, history has shaped the present. Modern conflicts did not emerge out of a vacuum. On the other hand, droning…

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