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Putin's grand speech, or the autopsy of a twilight West faced with the unapologetic emergence of multipolarity
On 19 December 2025, Vladimir Putin did not just speak to Russia: he confronted the West with itself, its strategic contradictions, its headlong rush towards war, and its now irreversible historical decline.
Western European States Sidelined From a Historical Process
From the very beginning of the Special Military Operation in February of 2022, European leaders adopted a course of continuing military operations, openly stating they hope to defeat Russia strategically.
Trump and Western Europe Divided
The new US National Security Strategy, published on December 5, reflected the growing divide between Trump and Europe.








