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Originally Posted by waste gate
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Originally Posted by waste gate
Why would Putin be upset about defensive missles being on european soil unless he and his government has some alterior (domination of europe) motive?
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Because it upsets the strategic balance. And the Russians are inherently nervous about any Western influence in their traditional sphere of influence (read forced domination), let alone military installations.
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More or less. I would disagree that Putin is bent on dominating the former Soviet Republics though. I don't think it's domination so much as keeping NATO/the West out of his back yard.
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