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							<title><![CDATA[Putin&rsquo;s Russia Was Already Collapsing]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tomas Sedlacek</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Why is Russia at the negotiating table?'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';'  Because Putin knows that even if he flattens Ukraine and subjugates or deports its entire population, he cannot win this war. That'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s because Russia was already a dead economy walking and Putin knows it.
The economic and political costs of...]]></description>
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