They DO treat Putin with deference. And fear. And in many cases, carefully concealed loathing. But a person such as Putin will never understand that there even IS a difference between what they do because they must and what they would be capable of doing from actual respect.
They DO treat Putin with deference. And fear. And in many cases, carefully concealed loathing. But a person such as Putin will never understand that there even IS a difference between what they do because they must and what they would be capable of doing from actual respect.