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MARK GALEIOTTI ON PUTIN
Decoding Geopolitics: Why Putin's Downfall Has Already Started | Ep.3 Mark Galeotti
MARK GALEIOTTI ON PUTIN
Decoding Geopolitics: Why Putin's Downfall Has Already Started | Ep.3 Mark Galeotti
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Peter Burgess COMMENTARY
Peter Burgess
Dec 7, 2023
Mark Galeotti is the director of the consulting firm Mayak Intelligence, honorary professor at UCL, former advisor to the Foreign Office and one of the most widely recognized experts on Russia and its security and foreign policy. We talked about why so many experts failed to predict the Russian invasion, whether Putin has a grand strategy and why Putin's regime is much more fragile than it seems. Enjoy!
- 0:00 - Intro
- 01:04 - Why Experts Failed to Predict Russian Invasion
- 06:39 - Does Putin Have A Long-Term Strategy?
- 08:58 - The Surprising Aspects of Russian Invasion
- 15:16 - How Has Russia Changed Since the War Began
- 18:14 - How Strong Is Putin's Regime?
- 24:50 - Can Putin Ever End the War?
- 29:20 - Do Russian Elites Support the War?
- 36:08 - Has Russian Leadership Learned from Its Mistakes?
- 45:30 - Will Putin Invade the Baltics?
- 52:30 - What Should Be Our Russia Strategy?
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