[A. Pole]

But then there are those of different cultures (ie, anti-Western civilization) who would like to see Russia and the United States divided and enemies. It will never happen.

Or Washington Russophobes like Big Game Zbigniew Brzezinski and Congress memebers who insist on keeping 1974 anti-Soviet Jackson-Vanik sanctions against Russia.

[Numbers Guy]

Given that it's DEBKA, I'm surprised they weren't predicting that Russia would build aircraft carriers for the 200,000 Chinese troops lying in wait in Afghanistan.