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"The Soviet Union collapsed because they couldn't
afford the military that they had built up. Now the Russians have a
bit of money and a lot of attitude and they're making the same
mistake: They're spending more on their military and trying to act
like a superpower ... but they can't afford it. It's
posturing."
Source: Military analyst John Thompson,
president of the Toronto-based Mackenzie Institute. Officials
report a resurgence in flights of Russian Tu-95 "Bear" bombers in
recent months. A Tu-95 overflew the US Navy base on Guam last week,
with other recent Bear sightings in British airspace over the North
Sea... far removed from the planes' typical habitats, usually
lumbering near the edge of US and Canadian airspace, testing the
radar and
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