{"id":9865,"date":"2014-05-23T17:06:02","date_gmt":"2014-05-23T21:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goldstocksforex.com\/?p=9865"},"modified":"2014-05-23T17:06:02","modified_gmt":"2014-05-23T21:06:02","slug":"what-ukraine-crisis-means-for-future-of-europe-spiegel-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2014\/05\/23\/what-ukraine-crisis-means-for-future-of-europe-spiegel-online\/","title":{"rendered":"What Ukraine Crisis Means for Future of Europe | SPIEGEL ONLINE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Interesting extract from Spiegel interview with Prof. Timothy Snyder from Yale:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>SPIEGEL: What motivates Putin?<\/p>\n<p>Snyder: I think Putin is playing an all-or-nothing game, geopolitically speaking. He no longer cares about tolerable relations with the EU or about a solid relationship with Ukraine. Putin has opted for something else, a much larger project, to destabilize Ukraine and the EU. It&#8217;s an all-or-nothing game because there is no going back, now that he has embarked on this path.<\/p>\n<p>SPIEGEL: Can he win?<\/p>\n<p>Snyder: There are two options now: Either he achieves his goals, or the European Union achieves political unity and ideological stringency. It would have to define itself as Russia&#8217;s adversary and, most of all, develop a joint energy policy with which it could affect Putin. If the EU could do that, there would be radical consequences for Russia. Then Putin would have to fall back on China, and Russia would become China&#8217;s Ukraine.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href='http:\/\/www.spiegel.de\/international\/europe\/experts-discuss-what-ukraine-crisis-means-for-future-of-europe-a-971032.html#ref=rss'>Experts Discuss What Ukraine Crisis Means for Future of Europe &#8211; SPIEGEL ONLINE<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interesting extract from Spiegel interview with Prof. Timothy Snyder from Yale: SPIEGEL: What motivates Putin? Snyder: I think Putin is playing an all-or-nothing game, geopolitically speaking. He no longer cares about tolerable relations with the EU or about a solid relationship with Ukraine. 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