Why the Kremlin Is Betting on Escalation and Isolation
By Joshua Yaffa
Vladimir
Putin's decision to double down on his Ukraine policy in the face of
Western sanctions will deepen Russia's isolation and hit the country's
consumers. His bet is that he can weather the costs -- and preserve the
loyalty of his supporters.http://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/141835/joshua-yaffa/putins-wager?cid=nlc-foreign_affairs_this_week-080714-putins_wager_5-080714&sp_mid=46659115&sp_rid=bWljaGVsZXRrZWFybmV5QGdtYWlsLmNvbQS2
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