Unstable Trump presidency would harm Putin’s ambitions

Contrary to popular opinion, Christopher Smart believes that a Donald Trump presidency would not be in the interests of Russia or president Vladimir Putin

It is entirely possible that when Russian president Vladimir Putin gazes up at the stars at night and imagines the world of his dreams, he smiles at the thought of Donald Trump as US president.

He may like the idea of an American leader who is focused on law and order at home rather than democracy-building abroad.