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The Decline Of Russia

By The Daily Dish
Aug 12 2008, 11:44 AM ET

Yglesias explains:

On the whole, Russia’s clout is still puny compared to what it was back in the day and demographically it continues to be in decline while a large number of countries once subservient to Moscow are growing more prosperous than ever in the western orbit.

Off-message, Matt. This is Brezhnev, remember?



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