Introduction

In this episode, i put two specialists on the russian military into conversation with two generalists to help us understand what the expert community got right and wrong. This wis one of those episodes that was packed with so many interesting pieces and threads that we could have kept recording for much more than an hour at ranges so broadly and so deeply as well. And ill let my guests introduce themselves. I am daramassaco, senior policy researcher at the rain corporation. I am chris dorty, senior fel the centr for a new american security. John gentil, senior historian ot the ran corporation. My covman, director orsstae program of cn a.