wrote an interesting post today on
Here’s a quick excerpt
A reader has directed my attention to this interesting article by Clifford Levy published in The New York Times about a seemingly unnecessary $1 billion bridge – which would be the longest suspension bridge in the world – connecting Vladivostok to the sparsely populated small island of Russki (there is also an interesting video ). Levy focuses the example of the bridge, but the issue really at stake is the Kremlin’s drive to create an Eastern economic identity, preparing to show off some mus

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