I was one of the many people i know i was wrong in good company, but it doesn't make me any less wrong. I had always argued bace on 22 years of writing about putin, that he was rational and calculating. And as our mutual friend, lucas the economist, says, i guess i owe them, all those people who warned us for so many years, an apology.
Journalist and Russia expert Owen Matthews and Radek Sikorski, former foreign minister of Poland, discuss the biggest crisis Europe has faced since the Second World War. In conversation with investigative reporter Manveen Rana, Matthews and Sikorksi explain the background to the crisis and attempt to answer: what does Putin want?
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