Will Vladimir Putin invade Ukraine? Or is the Russian president only prolonging a needless crisis to stay center stage in global affairs? Does he still expect concessions from the West? Or did he miscalculate, and is he now contriving to escape from his own folly? Is he, like most dictators, surrounded by sycophants afraid to give him sound counsel? Does Putin now hubristically believe his own propaganda? Or is he shrewdly playing for long-term advantage?
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