| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - When Putin publicly bemoaned the 1991 breakup of the Soviet Union as ???the greatest geopolitical catastrophe of the century,??? some analysts insisted we should take him seriously, that Putin really meant to restore what he could of the Russian empire; others saw it as mere rhetoric from a calculating realist with whom America could do business. ???There were all kinds of misreadings,??? recalled
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