
INTERVIEW: John Mearsheimer—Leading International Relations Scholar—On US Power & the Darkness Ahead for Ukraine | SYSTEM UPDATE #109
System Update with Glenn Greenwald
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The Cost of the Russia Ukraine War
Glenn Thrush: I want to talk about the cost of this war to Americans to the United States. He says there are no combat troops on the ground in Ukraine at least so far and that creates a perception we're not really significant. The rest of the world is uniting against this idea that the U.S can just go everywhere and try and dictate wars with its superior national force, he says. There's been a major shift in the global balance of power as you said for a long time we could think that we could run around the world dick-kitty in the way people should behave but now it's multi-polarity rather than one or two great powers like
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