So Putin like Xi is willing to make the russian people suffer indefinitely if he

So Putin like Xi is willing to make the russian people suffer indefinitely if he can preserve some semblance of the Kremilin and moscow as some kind of world power.

He doesn’t undrstand. Agrarian age glories are gone. We left behind empires. Because they cannot survive. https://twitter.com/curtdoolittle/status/1498772916078526467