For reasons that are understandable even to an arch-realist such as myself, increasingly large numbers of Europeans - including many people in countries that have traditionally been quite sympathetic to Russian concerns - have decided that Putin's Russia is not a 'partner' to be engaged with, but an adversary to be confronted, isolated and eventually defeated.
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A man holds a mask of Russia's president Vladimir Putin during an anti oligarchic march of left wing opposition activists in Moscow on Nov. 15, 2014.
