There's been something provocative about us and e u? Foreign policy, that nato expansion is really the reason why potton has done this hat there'sha. We're hearing a fair amot about this and ther other. And i think that if we try to understand the putes, rational, if you may call it rational, for attacking ukraine, it's not native strength, but our lack of leadership. The factor of direct assault on ukraine would be an instalment of imperial policy beyond russian border. So let's not forget, even as putin had other calldn adventures,. What about syria? I don't think the ther es any
Sam Harris speaks with Garry Kasparov about Putin’s war of aggression in Ukraine. They discuss Putin’s larger objectives, the perception of the war inside Russia, whether US and EU foreign policy is to blame, the expansion of NATO, American weakness, Republican support for Putin, the sanctions regime, whether the US and EU should impose a no-fly zone over Ukraine, whether to openly seek regime change in Russia, how we can avoid WW3, what post-Putin government in Russia might look like, Western economic entanglement with autocracies, and other topics.
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