Garry Kasparov

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2) It’s true the West now has economic leverage because of engagement, but Putin’s dictatorship, and China’s, have been immeasurably strengthened and emboldened. Putin’s weapons to repress Russians and kill Syrians and Ukrainians were bought with that money. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 18, 2022

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The analysis of appeasement masquerading as economic engagement here is accurate, but key conclusions are absent. 1) Western belief it would liberalize dictatorships was rarely sincere, mostly a cover for profiteering and corruption. https://t.co/lZA7Smcd4x — PolitiTweet.org

Economic integration is not a guarantee of good behavior, as Putin and Xi demonstrate. But integration creates an… https://t.co/zGajSPVwP1

Posted April 18, 2022

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3) It’s better to prevent the cancer, or cut it out early, than to let it grow until it’s killing you and then say you have strong medicine to fight cancer. It was clear long ago engagement was making dictatorships stronger. The last illusion of liberalization ended in 2014. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 18, 2022