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General Category => The Deuce => Topic started by: Reacher on June 26, 2023, 10:28:16 AM

Title: Vladimir and his Personal Problems
Post by: Reacher on June 26, 2023, 10:28:16 AM

Interesting stuff. Wide ranging and interesting perspective from 14 experts.

https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2023/06/26/putin-what-comes-next-00103590

Title: Re: Vladimir and his Personal Problems
Post by: alum74 on June 26, 2023, 12:48:41 PM

My guess is Putin was caught between putting down an insurrection and losing his best fighters, and therefore having to give up Ukraine, or integrate as much of Wagner into his flawed military as possible and hope it works.

Title: Re: Vladimir and his Personal Problems
Post by: ThePAMan on June 26, 2023, 04:43:11 PM

This appears to be far from over.