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Historian Roger Moorhouse Explains Russia/Ukraine Crisis *Special Live Recording*

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Isolation, History, and Geopolitical Dynamics

This chapter examines the impact of Putin's increasing isolation on his decision-making, exploring how historical conflicts, like Kosovo, inform current geopolitical tensions in Ukraine. The speakers engage in a critical analysis of the West's role and moral authority, addressing inconsistencies in support for nations facing authoritarian aggression. Additionally, they reflect on the cultural and historical factors that shape Russian leadership perceptions, emphasizing the complexities of balancing sanctions with the protection of ordinary citizens.

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