The Worse, the Better—for Putin https://mosaicmagazine.com/picks/uncategorized/2014/04/the-worse-the-better-for-putin/

April 1, 2014 | Mitchell A. Orenstein
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By weakening and disuniting Europe, including through clandestine support to far-Right parties, Russia sees itself as standing to gain. (Registration required.)

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