How does Russia’s size effect Russia in a geopolitical way?

1. Read “Russia’s Perpetual Geopolitics” by Stephen Kotkin (Foreign Affairs, May/June 2016, pages 1-9). (see Week 8 folder)

2. Watch https://youtu.be/lxMWSmKieuc
Answer one (1) discussion question posted by any of your classmates with last names A-L.
Your answer must directly engage the concept of “geopolitics” as it applies to Russia and include specific quotations and page numbers from the assigned reading material. You may also include quotes from the video.
Your Discussion Forum post must be at least 200 words with complete sentences, proper grammar and must be free of any spelling errors.
Choice of questions to answer
1. How is Putin keeping geopolitics in his plans?
2, What happens if Russia’s problems take a turn with Moscow instead of being managed? How will this affect Russia’s reputation of being aggressive to their enemies?
3. What impact does geopolitics have on Russia?
4.What were some things that occurred before Putin was president that would have affected the Geopolitics and how did Putin fix it?
5 How does Russia’s size effect Russia in a geopolitical way?

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