Judging Freedom COL. Lawrence Wilkerson: Russia Can Legally Attack NATO.
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Nov 26, 2024 COL. Lawrence Wilkerson, a military expert and former chief of staff to Colin Powell, shares his insights on the shifting landscape of military technology and its implications. He discusses Russia's missile advancements and their parallels to nuclear capabilities. The conversation also covers pressing diplomatic challenges with NATO, Trump's strategies regarding Ukraine, and the pitfalls of current U.S. foreign policy. Additionally, Wilkerson critiques the tensions between free speech and national security amid protests, emphasizing the need for open dialogue in complex times.
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Oreshnik's Significance
- Russia's new missile tech rivals the Manhattan Project in significance.
- It achieves nuclear-level impact without nuclear winter.
Putin's Perspective
- Putin views the West as duplicitous and lacking diplomacy.
- He might "teach us a lesson" if the West continues its current path.
Bolton's Risk Calculus
- John Bolton was willing to risk substantial casualties in a war with North Korea.
- Some neocons are willing to risk global catastrophe for their goals.