things resonate with people through the russian land mass, which is what, 13 time zones across. even as he cultivated his image at home, prime minister putin remained focused on world events. beginning in 2010, a wave of protests against authoritarian governments erupted across the middle east. the arab spring. when medvedev didn t object at the u.n. to president obama s initiative for an american-led intervention in libya, putin was no longer willing to stay behind the scenes. the arab spring is the pivotal moment where putin decides, a, we are dangerous. we the united states of america and barack obama. and b, medvedev is naive about how dangerous we are. and that drives putin to decide he s not going to let putpu medvedev stay in the presidency, he s going to come back himself. putin ran and was elected
medvedev stay in the presidency. he s going to come back and take over the presidency. putin ran and was elected president for a third time in march, 2012. medvedev didn t oppose him and once again, was appointed his prime minister. it s a system that is created for him always to win. the chances that martians will could have and save russians from putin is bigger than putin not winning those elections. but for months before and after the election, people took to the streets of moscow and other russian cities, claiming the electoral system was a sham. first 50, then 500, then 5,000 and eventually 200,000 people are on the streets of moscow and so putin s pissed, he s like why are they protesting against me? i m the one that made them rich. the next reaction was fear. these are the kinds of demonstrations that led to the collapse of soviet union. that s when he develops an argument that these people are not acting independently. that they re supported by america.
stay in the presidency. he was going to come back himself and take over. putin ran and was elected for third time in march 2012. he didn t oppose him and once again was appointed his prime minister. it s a system that is created for him always to win. the chances that martians will come and save russians from putin are bigger than putin not winning those elections. but for months before and after the election people took to the streets of moskow and other russian cities claiming the electoral system was a sham. first 50 and then 500 and 5,000 and eventually 200,000 people are on the streets of moskow. and putin is like why are they protesting against me? i m the one that made them rich, but the next reaction is fear. these are the kind of demonstrations that led to the collapse of the soviet union. and that s when he develops an argument these people are not acting independently, that
decide he s not going to let medvedev stay in the presidency. he s going to come back and take over the presidency. putin ran and was elected president for a third time in march, 2012. medvedev didn t oppose him and once again, was appointed his prime minister. it s a system that is created for him always to win. the chances that martians will could have and save russians from putin is bigger than putin not winning those elections. but for months before and after the election, people took to the streets of moscow and other russian cities, claiming the electoral system was a sham. first 50, then 500, then 5,000 and eventually 200,000 people are on the streets of moscow and so putin s pissed, he s like why are they protesting against me? i m the one that made them rich. the next reaction was fear. these are the kinds of demonstrations that led to the collapse of soviet union. that s when he develops an