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Niall Ferguson: Are we the Soviets now?

UnHerd with Freddie Sayers

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Navigating the Potential Outcomes of the Conflict in Ukraine

The chapter discusses the potential scenarios resulting from the conflict in Ukraine if a peace treaty is not attainable, emphasizing Russia's control over territories and its impact on Ukraine's economic viability. It explores the concept of an armistice leading to a semi-stable but contested border, drawing comparisons to the economic futures of South Vietnam and South Korea, and stresses the importance of a realistic approach in negotiations with Russia.

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