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strikeJul 27, 2026
Dumb and dumber: Trump and Putin are both losing wars to smaller enemies
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Opinion Dumb and dumber: Trump and Putin are both losing wars to smaller enemies Russia and America, the superpowers of last century, are led by men pledging to restore past greatness. Vladimir Putin has said that “the collapse of the Soviet Union was the greatest geopolitical catastrophe of the century”.
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- Peter HartcherBy Peter Hartcher
Opinion Dumb and dumber: Trump and Putin are both losing wars to smaller enemies Russia and America, the superpowers of last century, are led by men pledging to restore past greatness. Vladimir Putin has said that “the collapse of the Soviet Union was the greatest geopolitical ca…
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