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#381 | Michael G. Vickers: Intel, Special, Ops, & Strategy from the CIA's War in Afghanistan to Ukraine

The Realignment

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The Escalation Dynamic in Ukraine

The strategic questions we face are much more similar to the issues you faced in the 70s and 80s than they were in the immediate September 11th period. The concern is not does this escalate? Are nuclear weapons to use? Do other powers come in? Etcetera. And so, you know, I think we need to rethink that whole escalation dynamic and how you actually went over under these conditions.

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