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To: CYBERKEN who wrote (258416)5/24/2002 4:03:21 PM
From: MSI  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769667
 
I don't know who is wringing their hands, but the die is cast, and Russia has the option of emerging, or shrinking if Putin listens to the old cold-warriors. Even the gangsters are on his side, as I understand it. Too much money to be made, once outside the narrow field of obsolete cold-war politics.

The inevitable moving towards global trade may have some of the personality overtones you describe, or they may be imagination. Either way, it's happening.