一些东欧分析家认为俄国并没有攻击性的意图，也不打算支持那些敌视西方的国家重启冷战；相反，莫斯科宁愿开发西方的财富和技术。

Some East European analysts say Russia doesn't want to attack or allow hostile relations with the West a la cold war; Rather, Moscow's intent is to exploit the riches and technology of the West.

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He tries not only to copy European absolutism, but to open up Russia to commerce, realizing that trade meant wealth and that wealth meant improvements in the lives of the Russian people.

他不仅试图仿效欧洲的绝对主义,也开放了俄国的商业贸易,他意识到贸易意味着财富,而财富则等同于俄国民众生活水平的提高

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