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Originally Posted by Damien
The world isn't fair.
Putin tried to play power games and at the moment it appears it's backfiring. Maybe he didn't have as strong a hand as he thought he did.
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Well, that's one interpretation. Another might be that the President is not playing but acting in what he regards as the best interests of his country. I think he will have had a pretty good grasp of the likely repercussions but only a gambler would test the strength of his hand.