Putin is the champion. That's the full story of the World Cup in a terrorist country. It couldn't have been any other way. Sports analysts are wondering who will be crowned World Cup champion in 2018. There's no need to guess – it's Russian Fuhrer Vladimir Putin. Having bought the right to host the World Cup from FIFA officials, just as he had previously bought the Winter Olympics from IOC members, he became absolutely convinced of his own omnipotence. And from his perspective, he's right. Everything can be bought and sold. Putin's people "work" with Western officials, politicians, journalists, bloggers, and public figures using exactly the same model as the IOC and FIFA. My latest video blog is about this. * * What do you think about this? Let me know in the comments. About politics and journalism, about Ukraine and the Crimean Tatars, about important things. And don't hold back – subscribe to the channel, like it, and share it with your friends. My Facebook:   / ayder.muzhda.  . Twitter:   / aydermuzhdabaev