Roberto Abraham Scaruffi: The Dangerous Neighbor: Vladimir Putin Takes on a Powerless West

Tuesday 19 August 2008

The Dangerous Neighbor: Vladimir Putin Takes on a Powerless West

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin approached the crisis in Georgia coolly and efficiently, prompting admiration even from some American observers. But Moscow's brutal strike against Georgian President Saakashvili has divided the Western world, with the split running straight through the European Union.