General disarray: Russia’s military failures

Joined by Shashank Joshi, defense editor at The Economist, and Piotr Zalewski, the Turkey correspondent, the discussion dives into Russia's unexpected military failures in Ukraine, revealing systemic issues and the sharp contrast in soldier motivation. Joshi breaks down the implications for Russia's global standing, while Zalewski shifts focus to Turkey's political landscape, highlighting the troubling legal case of activist Osman Kavala under President Erdogan. The conversation blends military strategy with pressing human rights concerns.