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I guess my point is that breaking the law isn't a huge deal there. Russia is characterized by "weak rule of law and the high corruption levels." [1],[2] Putin
by aet 13y ago
I guess my point is that breaking the law isn't a huge deal there. Russia is characterized by "weak rule of law and the high corruption levels." [1],[2] Putin stole some guys super bowl ring in broad day light. [3] I just don't think their would be a lot of outrage from Russian citizens if Snowden were to be extradited. They have other stuff to worry about.
I think "rule of law" is not the constraint here. Not say the Falk is wrong.
[1] http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-03-28/russia-s-corruption-hampers-growth-rating-moody-s-says.html http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-03-28/russia-s-corruption...
[2] http://www.cnbc.com/id/100805382 http://www.cnbc.com/id/100805382
[3] http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-21/putin-makes-super-bowl-ring-replacement-for-patriots-owner-kraft.html http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-21/putin-makes-super-b...