and author of the book putin s world: russia against the west and with the rest. always great to see you, thanks for joining always great to see you, thanks forjoining us tonight. cia director william burns was asked last month why progression was still alive and i want to play a clip of what he said. , ,., ., ., he said. putin is someone who generally he said. putin is someone who generally thinks he said. putin is someone who generally thinks that he said. putin is someone who generally thinks that revenge l generally thinks that revenge is a dish best served cold so he will try to settle the situation to the extent he cut, but again in my experience putin is the ultimate apostle of paybacks that i would be surprised if the ocean escapes further retribution for this, so in that sense the president is right that if i were progression i wouldn t fire my food taster. food taster. listening to that, if mr prigozhin food taster. listening to that, if mr prigozhin is food taster