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#335 – Fiona Hill: Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Putin's Miscalculations in Ukraine

This chapter examines Vladimir Putin's misconceptions regarding Ukraine's political landscape, emphasizing his erroneous beliefs about pro-Russian sentiments and local governance. It contrasts the dynamics of the current invasion with historical conflicts, discussing the evolution of Ukrainian identity and the implications of nationalism. The narrative highlights the complexities of national identity and the failures in understanding regional allegiances, providing deeper insights into the ongoing conflict.

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