In Moscow's Shadows 89: Tanks, the New Patriotic War and the Strelkov-Prigozhin Spat

In Moscow's Shadows

What does it mean that Western-designed tanks will now be supplied to Ukraine, and what - if any - potential responses does Putin have? At the very least, it will be used to hammer home the new notion of the 'New Patriotic War,' in an attempt to provide a rationalisation for totalitarianism. However, any unity imposed is just superficial - as the recent spat between Igor 'Strelkov' Girkin and Evgeny Prigozhin illustrates, there are growing divisions within the system.
The Tsargrad article on Dugin I mentioned is here, the Izvestia one on Petr Pavel is here.
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