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Russia is just centuries of unending melancholy and tragedy - from the beginning with the Tsars, the Communists and then Yeltsin and now Putin - it has always b
by tibbydudeza 3y ago
Russia is just centuries of unending melancholy and tragedy - from the beginning with the Tsars, the Communists and then Yeltsin and now Putin - it has always been the Tsar (Putin) vs the Boyars (regional leaders/oligarchs) - the common folk don't really matter.
- lordfrito 3y agoIt seems that it's on a collision course with modernity. Which was always inevitable, but seems to be accelerating as of late probably due to the continued integration of markets and capital around the world. Not sure both the West and Russia (in it's current form) can continue to coexist in an increasingly interconnected world.