". . . because Putin has, at his back, domestic support." Ilan Berman @ilanberman ; Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1

Photo:  Part of the Superputin webcomic by Sergei Kalenik, depicting Russian prime minister Vladimir Putin as a martial arts superhero

". . . because Putin has, at his back, domestic support." Ilan Berman  @ilanberman ; Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1

Ilan Berman is Senior Vice President of the American Foreign Policy Council in Washington, D.C.. An expert on regional security in the Middle East, Central Asia, and the Russian Federation, he has consulted for the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency as well as the U.S. Departments of State and Defense, and has also provided assistance on foreign policy and national security issues to a range of governmental agencies and congressional offices.

·         https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/16/world/europe/ukraine-nato-russia.html

·         https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/russia-hands-draft-security-pacts-us-expects-quick-81786647

·         https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/dec/16/germany-pipeline-threat-deter-russia-ukraine-olaf-scholz-nord-stream-2
..

Permissions
27 May 2011
Source | Superputin
Author | Sergei Kalenik

| This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license. |
You are free:
- to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work
- to remix – to adapt the workUnder the following conditions:
- attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
- share alike – If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same or compatible license as the original.