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Georgia: Vladimir Putin’s Victory Over West

Posted by SWARAAJ CHAUHAN, International Columnist in At TMV.
Aug 15th, 2008 | Comments

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The Economist magazine describes the Russian operation in Georgia as a major triumph for Vladimir Putin. “Just five days later, after pulverising the Georgian armed forces, Russia announced that it was ending its operations. This brutal and efficient move was a victory for Vladimir Putin, Russia’s president-turned-prime-minister, not just over Georgia but also over the West…”

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GreenDreams

nonsense. GW Bush famously "looked him in the eye" and proclaimed Putin a decent man and ally of the USA. (of course Putin looked Bush in the eye and thought 'what a shallow chump these idiots have playing president.')

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