For Europe and NATO, a Russian Invasion Is No Longer Unthinkable ( www.nytimes.com )
President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia once proclaimed the dissolution of the Soviet empire “the greatest geopolitical catastrophe of the 20th century.” At the time, back in 2005, few expected him to do anything about it....
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