:Putin agrees with Western conservatives are some issues (homosexuality, etc.), but he is an autocrat (a popular one in Russia) who disagrees with much of the freedoms in the Bill of and political freedom principles in other Western democracies. He also lies and he previously worked for the KGB. | :Putin agrees with Western conservatives are some issues (homosexuality, etc.), but he is an autocrat (a popular one in Russia) who disagrees with much of the freedoms in the Bill of and political freedom principles in other Western democracies. He also lies and he previously worked for the KGB. |