New Russian FP thinking is triumphing. It started taking root in 2014 and now it is finally celebrating its first major act - war on Ukraine.
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One of the leading Valdai Club guys congratulates us with Russia's finally parting with Western centric world and starting its own journey.
He says for decades Russia used diplomacy but always failed since West didn't listen 2/5
He says for decades Russia used diplomacy but always failed since West didn't listen 2/5
He claims some time will pass and things will come down and Ukraine will be demilitarized and will get a new government and alike Belarus become Russia's close ally. Says if US attempts to increase military presence in CEE - Russia will respond and discourage. 3/5
Suchentsov argues that cyberwarfare would become an everyday norm but eventually Russia will find a balance and the West will cool of as well.
He claims it is more important for Moscow what China, India, Brazil, Pakistan, Turkey and Iran think of this war than the West. 4/5
He claims it is more important for Moscow what China, India, Brazil, Pakistan, Turkey and Iran think of this war than the West. 4/5
Suchentsov ends with praising the return of multipolarity and new world order. ru.valdaiclub.com/a/highlights/c…
Comment: he is not being delusional - this is a grand narrative that has been developing for a long time. It is sort of geopolitics + machismo - economy. Forget individual
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Comment: he is not being delusional - this is a grand narrative that has been developing for a long time. It is sort of geopolitics + machismo - economy. Forget individual
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