Holberg Prize Talks

The 2022 Holberg Debate on Ukraine, Russia, China and the West.

Dec 5, 2022
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
2
The Holberg Debate: Who Thinks Like Them?
04:12 • 2min
3
The World's Most Dangerous War
06:15 • 4min
4
The Principles of International Law
10:18 • 3min
5
Ukraine and the Russian Aggression - What Is the Solution?
13:39 • 4min
6
The Future Security of Europe Is a Function of the Security of Ukraine
17:20 • 6min
7
The World Is More Dangerous Than the Cold War Was
22:59 • 2min
8
We Have More Wars Between Great Powers in the Multipolar World We Live In
24:39 • 6min
9
The United States Is Moving Closer and Closer to Taiwan
30:28 • 2min
10
Cold War, Central Europe, and the New Cold War in East Asia
32:51 • 4min
11
Vladimir Putin's Strategy Is Unacceptable to the Russians
36:38 • 3min
12
The Russians Are Weak in International Politics
39:44 • 3min
13
The Russians Think They Face an Existential Threat
43:06 • 4min
14
The Geopolitical Crisis and the Russian Invasion
47:21 • 3min
15
The Ukrainians Are Not the Background, John.
50:21 • 3min
16
Aren't We Ukraine?
53:35 • 6min
17
NATO - The April 2008 Bucharest Summit - What Sets Off the Train?
59:19 • 2min
18
Ukraine
01:01:14 • 3min
19
Putin Sees a Successful Democratic Big Ukraine as an Existential Threat to His Russia Regime
01:04:09 • 3min
20
Putin and the Russians Viewed Ukraine as a Liberal Democracy
01:07:22 • 4min
21
Putin's Invasion of Ukraine
01:11:42 • 2min
22
What Are Russian Goals Before the Minsk II Framework?
01:13:56 • 3min
23
NATO - What Is It All About?
01:16:35 • 5min
24
The New European Mantra
01:21:45 • 4min
25
Is This the Problem of Europe?
01:25:42 • 3min
26
What Do You Think of the Crisis in Ukraine?
01:28:42 • 3min
27
What Are the Deterrent Mechanisms Preventing Further Conflict Going Forward in Europe?
01:31:56 • 2min
28
Is Russia Going to Survive a Nuclear War?
01:33:53 • 3min
29
I Wouldn't Give in to Nuclear Blackmail
01:36:49 • 4min
30
Is Russia a Global Power?
01:40:57 • 6min
31
How to Create a Deterrent?
01:46:27 • 6min
32
What's a Realistic Szenario for the War in Ukraine?
01:52:20 • 3min
33
Where Is Europe in the Geopolitical Rivalry?
01:54:54 • 4min
34
Is the EU Ready for That World?
01:58:26 • 6min
35
Is the Cold War a Bipolar Situation?
02:04:06 • 2min
36
The Great Powers Have to Cooperate on Climate and Arms Control
02:06:35 • 5min
37
Is There a Prospect for a Meaningful Agreement on Arms Control?
02:12:05 • 2min
38
Can the Russians Really Stop the War?
02:13:36 • 4min
39
The UN Security Council Is a Storm Mate
02:17:12 • 2min
40
Do You Agree With the Security Council?
02:19:00 • 2min
41
Global Rivalry - Is That What You're Saying?
02:20:35 • 2min
42
Is It Putin's War?
02:23:00 • 5min
43
What Are You Milliated and Wounded Russia Going to Do?
02:27:38 • 2min
44
Do You Think NATO Is a Good Thing?
02:29:29 • 3min