All those individuals 's politicians and pundits 's who claimed back in 2003 that Russia's public relations campaign against the Baltics would peak in the lead-up to the Duma and presidential elections were dead-wrong. They were uncharacteristically naive. In the past year, Russia's war of words has only intensified. And it will continue to do so as long as there is benefit to be extracted 's i.e., as long as there is a market for criticism of the Baltics, and more importantly, as long as the Balts themselves give the Kremlin the ammunition they're after. Because an integral part of Moscow'...
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