Bazbo wrote:
Depends on your threat definition. I agree that Xi is the greatest long term threat. Putin is a short term threat do to his mastery of social media to interfere with democratic institutions abound the world. Both are aided and abetted by Trump, not that I believe he is a Russian asset, but because he is stupid, erratic, impulsive and at times, irrational.
....and yet it was the “rational” Obama that gave Putin both Crimea and Syria. Of course, those of us that have been part of Obama’s career here in Illinois know that he, Obama, actually is erratic at best.