Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20171230:14:42:00
The west of the world, the more they side with their president. the reason, many russians really care about their country's ability tofully world events even if it comes to sanctions and a hit to their own quality of life. putin also benefits from the political system and the media landscape with zero tolerance for criticizing the president. so, no doubt, vladimir putin is powerful unpredictable. but he's also limited by some really big problems, the russian economy isn't going anywhere. that's why there's another popular theory and his influence. he's someone who plays a weak hand very well. ...
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