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This as a sign of approval for his policies. he will continue i presume to pursue pretty confrontational policies and just another point, quickly, rick, this term will apparently be his last. so that sets up the question of succession. we don't know exactly how that's going to work out. >> rick: what was it that sparked -- that spins to spark his popularity in russia. >> well, i think there are two factors there. one is the economy. there was after the collapse of the soviet union a pretty disastrous economy through the 1990s for russia. vladimir putin was perceived to improve upon that, even ...

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With the u.k. that involves germany and france, all the members of nato, all of these nations should come together with a collective response. vladimir putin is a cost/benefit analyzer. he's going to weigh the cost and the benefits of the action he took and if the benefits outweigh the costs he will do it again. he could do it here in the united states. >> th >> rick: putin said it's absurd to claim russia will do something like that. >> mr. putin's denials will be taken with several pinches of salt. he would have motive and technical capacity to make this kind of attack. i think senator rubio...

>> vladimir putin has been aggressive, invaded georgia and ukraine, mounted cyber operations, meddled in our election. i don't expect him to do much more but to continue to be aggressive against the west. >> rick: how big a threat is putin to the west? >> he's a big threat. he is someone who considers a lot of his political fortune to rest upon a confrontational approach to the west. we see that in ukraine. we see that in syria. we see it in the allegations of election meddling, not just in the united states but also in nations in western europe. i don't see why from his perspective he changes...

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