#289 – Stephen Kotkin: Putin, Zelenskyy, and War in Ukraine
Lex Fridman Podcast
Geopolitical Tensions in Ukraine
This chapter explores the complex geopolitical landscape shaped by Russia's actions in Ukraine and the measured responses from Brazil, India, China, and South Africa. It highlights the intricate balance of power as these nations navigate their positions without fully aligning with either side, while also addressing the severe economic impacts on Ukraine amidst the conflict. The discussion extends to military dynamics, internal dissent within the Russian army, and the global ramifications of potential nuclear escalation.
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