******************** POSTING RULES & NOTES ******************** #1 YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. #2 This mail-list, like most, is publicly & permanently archived. #3 Subscribe and post under an alias if #2 is a concern. *****************************************************************
The information in this article on Russian investments in Bolivia probably explains why Putin's government was so quick to recognize the golpista President's counter-revolutionary regime. They just want to do business, political sympathies aside. As Lou says, geopolitics down the drain... -----Original Message----- From: Marxism [mailto:marxism-boun...@lists.csbs.utah.edu] On Behalf Of Thomas Campbell via Marxism Sent: Sunday, November 17, 2019 9:46 AM To: rfid...@ncf.ca Subject: [Marxism] Putin and Bolivia ******************** POSTING RULES & NOTES ******************** #1 YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. #2 This mail-list, like most, is publicly & permanently archived. #3 Subscribe and post under an alias if #2 is a concern. ***************************************************************** It's strange that no one on this list knows that, before it threw him under the bus the other day, apparently, the Putin regime was supporting Evo Morales in its own peculiar way and, in turn, Morales was one of the few world leaders who recognized the Kremlin's occupation of Crimea as legitimate and made a good number of trips to Moscow. About a month ago, the Russian investigative journalism website Proekt reported that Rosatom, Russia's national nuclear energy corporation, had sent a spin doctors to Bolivia to help Morale in his election company. Now Quartz has summarized Proekt's article for English speakers. https://qz.com/1749788/russia-allegedly-helped-evo-morales-in-bolivian-election/ _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: https://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/rfidler%40ncf.ca _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: https://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com
