Alexander Mercouris — Russia’s new government: here’s why Putin chose to stick with his team

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This is a long article, but it is a must-read for those interested in Russia's direction after the recent reelect of President Putin. Russia FeedRussia’s new government: here’s why Putin chose to stick with his team Alexander MercourisSee alsoAlso longish but an important backgrounder.Russian and Eurasian PoliticsRussia, America, and the Biases Within UsGordon M. Hahn, analyst and Advisory Board member at Geostrategic Forecasting Corporation, member of the Executive Advisory Board at the American Institute of Geostrategy, a contributing expert for Russia Direct, a senior researcher at the Center for Terrorism and Intelligence Studies, Akribis Group, and; and an analyst and consultant for Russia – Other Points of View

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