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Power Problems

How to Defuse the Ukraine Crisis

Jan 11, 2022
47:19





Quincy Institute Senior Fellow Anatol Lieven discusses the origins of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, Russia's strategic perspective, the mistakes of NATO enlargement, and why the Biden administration has options to defuse tensions but is not pursuing them. Post-withdrawal Afghanistan policy and strategic competition with China are also covered. 


  1. Anatol Lieven bio
  2. Anatol Lieven, “Russia Is Right on the Middle East,” Foreign Policy, November 30, 2021.
  3. Anatol Lieven, “Ukrainian Neutrality: A ‘Golden Bridge’ Out of the Current Geopolitical Trap,” Responsible Statecraft, January 3, 2022.




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