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"All warfare is based on deception...."

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But who is being deceived?

An autocrat like Putin does not have the luxury of being vulnerable. Or being perceived as such.

Medvedev is supposed to be a close ally of Putin. It's a risky maneuver for Putin to even hint at weakness, so why is Medvedev hinting it?

And if he's not hinting that, what is he doing?

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