You're already seeing versions of this argument trotted out. The war is so obviously an indefensible & disastrous decision that the go-to deflection is to claim Putin was tricked into it.https://twitter.com/lymanstoneky/status/1498679408709804040 …
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I think they knew that was coming and it was just a matter of time. Putin famously made a pact with Xi recently, and my guess is that they have a comprehensive strategic plan of which this operation was part. New payment system, China buys all Russia’s gas, new infrastructure.
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Russia had little soft power in the west to begin with. They are just giving up on that now and turning to Asia.
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