{"id":3778,"date":"2014-12-30T19:09:48","date_gmt":"2014-12-31T00:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=3778"},"modified":"2014-12-30T19:09:48","modified_gmt":"2014-12-31T00:09:48","slug":"examining-the-hatred-of-vladimir-putin-and-russia-the-unz-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=3778","title":{"rendered":"Examining the Hatred of Vladimir Putin and Russia – The Unz Review"},"content":{"rendered":"

Examining the Hatred of Vladimir Putin and Russia – The Unz Review<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Anyone who has followed the ongoing crisis in Eastern Europe and Ukraine knows the very hostile view that the establishment news media and Washington political class have of President Vladimir Putin of Russia and his policies. In the halls of Congress and in the mainstream press\u2014almost every night on Fox News\u2014serious charges are proffered against Russia\u2019s president and his latest outrages. Sanctions and bellicose measures get enacted by the House and Senate overwhelmingly, with only meagre opposition and almost no serious discussion.<\/p>\n

The mainstream American media and American political leaders seem intent to present only a one-sided, very negative picture of the Russian leader.<\/p>\n

Various allegations are continually and repeatedly expressed.<\/p>\n

How do these charges stand up under serious examination? What is their origin? And, what do they say about the current political and cultural environment in America and the West?<\/p>\n

The allegations against Putin can be summarized in five major points:<\/p>\n

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<\/a><\/a>…click on the above link to read the rest of the article…<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Examining the Hatred of Vladimir Putin and Russia – The Unz Review. Anyone who has followed the ongoing crisis in Eastern Europe and Ukraine knows the very hostile view that the establishment news media and Washington political class have of President Vladimir Putin of Russia and his policies. In the halls of Congress and in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[655,660,694,821,857],"class_list":["post-3778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geopolitics","tag-propaganda","tag-putin","tag-russia","tag-ukraine","tag-vladimir-putin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3778"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3779,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3778\/revisions\/3779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}