Saddam's Fate: The Main Issue for Putin and Bush

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Saddam's Fate: The Main Issue for Putin and Bush

By Andrew Kuchins

Published on Nov 22, 2002

Source: Carnegie

An interview with Carnegie Senior Associate Andrew Kuchins on the St. Petersburg meeting of Presidents Bush and Putin after the Prague NATO summit.
Originally printed in Nezavisimaya Gazeta on November 22, 2002. To view article, click here.

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Andrew Kuchins

Former Senior Associate and Director, Russian & Eurasian Program

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