Thursday, March 20, 2014

New Cold War

Deutsche Welle (DW) has an interview with Eberhard Schneider of the EU-Russia Center in Brussels, discussing Russia's annexation of Crimea and the overall situation. Schneider believes that Russia's actions will spark a new Cold War:
We are heading toward a Cold War. This Cold War could last 10 years - Putin can remain president for 10 more years. In recent days and weeks, Putin has not responded, not been capable of dialogue, and has acted recklessly. I think that for him, any negative consequences for Russia and the Russian economy are irrelevant.

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