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The big barrier called Putin (Original Post) no more banksters May 2014 OP
"and the suspension of the global economic oligarchy's plans for Russia" djean111 May 2014 #1
Yes. Nice Greek source, thanks. Ghost Dog May 2014 #2
 

Ghost Dog

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2. Yes. Nice Greek source, thanks.
Wed May 14, 2014, 08:45 PM
May 2014
... What we see in Ukraine is probably another failure of various think tanks, mostly from Washington, which they are funded, of course, by the international capital. It seems that, apart from the fact that they have underestimated Putin's abilities, they have also wrongly estimated that Russia had passed permanently in the neoliberal phase and would be ready to become an easy victim to promote their plans. According to these plans, the ultimate goal would be probably to dissolve the vast Russian territory in future and bring in power Western-friendly puppet regimes, in order not only to conquer the valuable resources, but also to impose permanently the neoliberal doctrine on "unexplored" regions and populations...


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