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To: TobagoJack who wrote (57492)12/23/2004 10:10:57 AM
From: Haim R. Branisteanu  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 74559
 
So what is your prediction ?

My take is that he will give a lot of trouble to the Western Nations and will try to gain authority trough Russia’s natural resources, mostly oil and gas.

Europe is already addicted to Russian gas and Putin will try to turn the tables in his favor - I mean personal favor. Personal impression is that he is a ruthless cold blooded guy –in a nutshell he is a dangerous adversary to any Western Country or any one else crossing his will. Yukos is the sad proof to it

Ukraine developments will tell the story and I hope I am dead wrong and dictatorship will not return to Russia et- al