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Putin’s Waited 30 Years to Sort Out Ukraine

BY DAVID P. GOLDMAN JAN 25, 2022 8:52 AM ET

I make no excuses for Putin. But it’s worth asking when Russia has ever been governed by the sort of enlightened liberal that our Wilsonians and neo-cons prefer. No-one in Russia talks about Ivan the Reasonable. Russia’s tragedy is not ours to fix.