Putin: The west is saying its world view should be universal | Forexlive
- Global events have grown into systemic crisis
- Sooner or later the west will ahve to start talks about our common future
- The west tries to contain development of other civilizations
- Our opponents are trying to expand their markets for their products
- The west is saying its world view should be universal
- Western authority is diminishing, the west is losing the trust of others
- Every time the west tries to enforce hedgemony, it will increasingly pay a large price
- We tried to set up relations with the west and NATO and make friends with them, we received a negative reply
- Russia is not challenging the west, it seeks the right to develop
- Russia believes it is inevitable that international finance will open up, cannot depend on one single governance centre
- We need a new global financial structure and moves to settle currencies in national currencies will dominate
- They have effectively pocketed our assets
- We face the most-dangerous decade since WWII
- Period of western domination is over
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