"Victors" Who Lost the War: Stalin and Putin | FakeOFF

History loves to repeat itself — first as tragedy, then as farce. But in Moscow's case, we are dealing with a cycle of tragedies and failures that the Russians themselves call their historical rut. Moscow reproduces the same story over and over: a ruler convinced of his own genius stakes everything — and loses precisely what the whole enterprise was about. While formally remaining in the rank of victor.
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