The War in Ukraine in 2025 with Michael Kofman
Russian Roulette
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Geopolitical Calculus: Russia, Ukraine, and the West
This chapter examines the intricate dynamics between Russia, Ukraine, and Western nations, emphasizing Putin's broader ambitions and the implications for negotiations. It critiques historical U.S. diplomatic failures while stressing the need for Ukraine to secure robust security guarantees in light of Russia's aggressive demands. The conversation delves into military strategies, the complexities of potential European involvement, and the challenging landscape of achieving a lasting ceasefire.
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