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>Putin always fancied himself the restorer of imperial glory This is certainly how western media has tried to depict him. Our media is more a reflection of our
by pydry 4y ago
>Putin always fancied himself the restorer of imperial glory
This is certainly how western media has tried to depict him. Our media is more a reflection of our own imperial neuroses than it is a window into his subconscious though.
Occam's razor suggests that when he asked to join NATO it was because he wanted to be a member.
- int_19h 4y agoAs it happens, I'm Russian, and at the time when all this was happening, I lived in Russia, so my perspective is very much not based on "how Western media tried to depict him".