Wall Street Journal observer calls Putin geopolitical winner of the year
20 December 2023 14:07 | 296
NEW YORK, Dec 20, 2023 (BSS/TASS) - The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) analyst Gerard Baker called Russian President Vladimir Putin "the geopolitical winner of the year."
He explained his choice by saying that "Kyiv's much-vaunted counteroffensive has stalled; Mr. Putin's economy has withstood Western sanctions; European resolve is fading; American support is fracturing."
He also named Elon Musk his Business Winner of the Year.
"His Twitter/X caper may be costing him a fortune, but his core businesses continue to perform," the analyst said.
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