Putin's power play: Russia makes geopolitical pivot to Asia

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https://www.dw.com/en/putins-power-play-russia-makes-geopolitical-pivot-to-asia/a-68509673

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There is an old soviet joke which goes roughly:

Optimists practise their english.

Pessimists practise their chinese.

Realists practise field-stripping their Kalashnikov.