I can’t help taking a minute to return to Lionel Beehner’s “Why Russia Matters Less Than We Think.”  In regard to how Russia’s as energy colossus shouldn’t worry Americans, he writes:
Russia is an energy powerhouse. Maybe, but little of its natural gas goes toward American consumers (indeed, Stolichnaya ads notwithstanding, we do remarkably little trade [...]

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