That's what it is. The problem is that they are not the only ones - you may add Erdogan in the mix. Since about 40% support Trump according to the polls, that makes this group pretty influential. But recalling what Condoleezza Rice said in recent interview, I would say that these guys simply are saying it straight with less camouflage while the real intentions of other parties in the world are practically the same - every country is looking for extension or keeping it's influence. “Let me let you in on a little secret,” said Rice, a Stanford Graduate School of Business professor. "There is no such thing as an international community. There are self-maximizing, self-interested states that will push their interests as far as possible.” http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-11-05/putin-thinks-he-s-vladimir-the-great-condoleezza-rice-says?cmpid=yhoo.headline
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Date: 2015-12-18 03:55 pm (UTC)“Let me let you in on a little secret,” said Rice, a Stanford Graduate School of Business professor. "There is no such thing as an international community. There are self-maximizing, self-interested states that will push their interests as far as possible.” http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-11-05/putin-thinks-he-s-vladimir-the-great-condoleezza-rice-says?cmpid=yhoo.headline