Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin and President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping shake hands at the meeting of the BRICS delegation heads, in St. Petersburg, Russia, September 5, 2013. (Igor Russak/Host Photo Agency via Getty Images)
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping shake hands at the meeting of the BRICS delegation heads, in St. Petersburg, Russia, September 5, 2013. (Igor Russak/Host Photo Agency via Getty Images)
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Russia's President Vladimir Putin after signing a law on ratification of a treaty making Crimea part of Russia in the Kremlin in Moscow March 21, 2014, with Valentina Matviyenko (L) and Sergei Naryshkin (R) applauding. (SERGEI CHIRIKOV/AFP/Getty Images)
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Russia's President Vladimir Putin after signing a law on ratification of a treaty making Crimea part of Russia in the Kremlin in Moscow March 21, 2014, with Valentina Matviyenko (L) and Sergei Naryshkin (R) applauding. (SERGEI CHIRIKOV/AFP/Getty Images)
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Former Senior Fellow
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Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan (C) in Ankara on January 30, 2013 (ADEM ALTAN/AFP/Getty Images)
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Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan (C) in Ankara on January 30, 2013 (ADEM ALTAN/AFP/Getty Images)
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