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DonCoquixote

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5. and lets not forget one thing

Reply to pampango (Original post)

Wed Sep 3, 2014, 06:07 PM

Sep 2014

many of the stans are very close to Iran in terms of culture and heritage. Iran is an ally now, but the Russians could easily get a taste of Persian wrath.

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Kazakhstan is latest Russian neighbour to feel Putin's chilly nationalist rhetoric [View all] pampango Sep 2014 OP

Here We Go Again? Dirty Socialist Sep 2014 #1

I'm sure Kazakhstan is going to soon discover a large contingent of neo-nazis TwilightGardener Sep 2014 #2

Putin just wants peace--a piece of Ukraine, a piece of Kazakhstan, a piece of Estonia..... Louisiana1976 Sep 2014 #3

Kazakhstan is a close ally of Russia and a member of the CIS and CSTO Xithras Sep 2014 #4

and lets not forget one thing DonCoquixote Sep 2014 #5

Yeah, he's probably terrified. Igel Sep 2014 #6