May 17, 2022
It all sounds very reasonable and well researched but the story and words of Alexandra Tolstoy shed some light om Putins motivations and actions that are 'first hand' and shows a man that cares not so much about restoring some empire but has a personality disorder and is manily concerned with himself and takes the western 'humiliation an disrespect' extremely personal.
Quote: "There isn't some great strategy restoring the USSR, I don't think he cares less, it's more about himself, the recognition that he's feeling.
