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Grant Wilson

Putin is many things, but he is not irrational

Vladimir Putin is ruthless, a nationalist and an autocrat. But he is also a master tactician and strategist.

If the Minister for Defence, Peter Dutton, has nothing intelligent to say on the Ukrainian-Russian conflict, he really should say nothing at all.

Dissing the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, on talk-back radio as an ageing dictator who is “more and more irrational” was needlessly provocative, irresponsible and inaccurate.

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Grant Wilson is Executive Chair of Tivan Limited, a critical minerals company with major project status in the Northern Territory. He sits on the Advisory Board of Exante Data, Inc, a macro advisory and data analytics company based in New York. Connect with Grant on Twitter.

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