Vladimir Putin began his much-anticipated interview on Thursday night by offering a more than 30-minute‚ counterfactual history lesson to a bemused Tucker Carlson. The former Fox New host’s interjections (how is this relevant‚ Mr President?) were swiftly shot down by the Russian leader: “Are we going to have a serious talk or a show?” Putin’s show‚ it seemed. Beyond the foray into the Russian president’s version of the eighteenth century‚ here are the five key and most...