Vladimir Putin: Thomas Walkom and Donald Trump

vladimir putin: He is held responsible for most of the world's ills from the election of Donald Trump as U.S. president to the slaughter in Syria, according to Toronto Star. If his critics are correct, he is a very busy man. MIKHAIL KLIMENTIEV / AFP/GETTY IMAGES By Thomas Walkom National Affairs Columnist Fri., Jan. 13, 2017 What would we do without Vladimir Putin The Russian president has become the West's favourite villain. In the United States he is viewed as a throwback to the old days of the Soviet Union. Less is made of the fact that this is not unprecedented. Much is made of the fact he used to work for the KGB, the former Soviet security service. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.