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Putin's Master Plan
Doug Schoen, former political strategist for Mike Bloomberg and Bill Clinton and the author of Putin's Master Plan: To Destroy Europe, Divide NATO, and Restore Russian Power and Global Influence (Encounter Books, 2016), makes his case that the West is ignoring the threat from Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Why does Putin care about Assad? @DouglasESchoen explains: pic.twitter.com/iNXofc9ssb
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