MSNBC The Beat With Ari Melber March 24, 2022 22:29:00
From a much more powerful country in the united states. as oput it, why disrupt ukraine when doing so would mean western sanctions? there's no single confirmed answer, only the reality those partial sanctioning back then did not slow putin down. today is different. he's facing enduring sanctions for what is a full-scale war. another answer to the question of what putin was thinking then and now is that his strategy is to take great risks or costs, because he is hellbent on a russian resurgence. he's long viewed the soviet collapse as a kind of strategy. he's pushed the idea that russia must co...