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WATCH THE KING OF THE NORTH
A Tsar Is Born
Times Magazine: December 2007:…
No one is born with a stare like Vladimir Putin's.
The Russian President's pale blue eyes are so
cool, so devoid of emotion that the stare must
have begun as an affect, the gesture of someone
who understood that power might be achieved by
the suppression of ordinary needs, like blinking.
The affect is now seamless, which makes talking
to the Russian President not just exhausting but
often chilling. It's a gaze that says, I'm in charge. Russian President Vladimir Putin
Vladimir means ‘He that rules with Greatness’
Putin's Past: Spy, Reformer, Enforcer
Vladimir Putin was born on October 7, 1952, to a working-class family
with connections to the secret police in St. Petersburg. His grandfather was
Stalin’s cook.
In 1974 he became a Leningrad city judo champion, and in 1975 he was
recruited to join a Leningrad KGB counterintelligence department.
1975 - Graduated from Leningrad State University law faculty. Later, he
was transferred to a political intelligence unit, and in 1985 he was sent to
the German Democratic Republic (GDR), where he apparently coordinated
Soviet espionage operations with STASI, the notorious East German secret
police.
1990-1991- Adviser to Leningrad Council
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