Commentary
Tatiana Stanovaya
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REQUIRED IMAGE
In The Media
Three Things the World Should Know About Putin
Faced with the grave prospect of a war between Russia and Ukraine, Western media is divided over the question of what Russian President Vladimir Putin wants in Ukraine. Some argue that no one can ever understand Putin’s reasoning and insist on focusing on Russia’s objective interests and the cost and benefits of its foreign policy.
Published on Jan 27, 2022
About the Author
Tatiana Stanovaya
Senior Fellow, Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center
Tatiana Stanovaya is a senior fellow at the Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center.
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