
Deeeee Santis—and Ukraine
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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The Risk-Averse Leader of Putin
CNN's John Defterios says Putin remains a relatively risk-averse leader. He didn't realize the risk that he was taking by launching this war, and then proceeded very conservatively after it turned into a huge risk. This is one of the reasons why we in the West have couldn't constantly worried about if we do this, it's a red line and he'll escalate,. If we do that, it’s a red lineand he'll escalate.
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