Russia's threatening ways By Helle Dale May 23, 2007 If the shoe fits, wear it, as the saying goes. Maybe the same could be said about the jackboot. At the anniversary ceremonies for the end of World War II on May 9, Russian President Vladimir Putin compared the supposedly expansionist behavior of the United States to that of Nazi Germany. In reality, however, it is Russia that's acting out at the moment, targeting countries previously under Soviet dominance with increasingly threatening behavior. The most recent case of Russian bullying is little Estonia, which has been on the receiving end of...