Putin, not a Yeltsin tool?

Chris Burford cburford at gn.apc.org
Thu Aug 19 23:48:11 PDT 1999


At 22:53 19/08/99 -0400, you wrote:
>
>[Tea leaves for the Weimar Russia crowd from Stratfor. If Putin was
>"forced upon Yeltsin" then, according to Stratfor's earlier analyses, it
>was by the military and intelligence services]

Wasn't Brezhnev, or his predecessor from this camp? Or was it Gorbochov who was specially pushed forward by the KGB? The argument being that the intelligence services were best informed about how dire the economic and social situation was.

Chris Burford

London



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