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Goodfellows is a Hoover Institution broadcast examining social, economic, political and geopolitical concerns. Dimitri Alpervich: The war was needed for the self-promotion of a bunch of bastards to show off what a strong army it is so that Defence Minister Sergei Shogu gets a marshal. Neil Ferguson: If you had HR McMaster's old job here in the White House as the President's National Security Advisor ahead of the National Security Council, which meant that you were privy to American intelligence gathering, would you like to know Vladimir Putin's whereabouts? Would you like to knows the disposition of Russia's oligarchs and military brass?Dimitri also hosts geopolitics decanted,