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George Barros

Leads research on Russia for the Institute for the Study of War. Previously advised the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Russia and Ukraine.

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Jan 11, 2025 • 59min

PDB Situation Report | January 11th, 2025: Ukrainian Counter-Offensive & South Korea's Political Crisis

George Barros, the Russia team lead at the Institute for the Study of War, provides expert insights on Ukraine's surprising counter-offensive in Kursk, targeting critical supply lines and signaling a shift in tactics. Retired U.S. Army Colonel John Mills dives into South Korea's political crisis, where an impeached president is defying arrest amid serious allegations. They discuss the ramifications for Russian military operations and evolving public sentiment regarding the conflict, alongside the geopolitical impacts of North Korea's involvement and the instability in the region.
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Jun 5, 2025 • 35min

6.5.25 Ukraine hits Russia, a church’s battle against eminent domain, and creative first aid for healing

George Barros, a leading expert on Russia for the Institute for the Study of War, shares insights into Ukraine's innovative use of drones against Russian forces. He emphasizes the ongoing military dynamics and Ukraine's steadfastness against ceasefire talks. The discussion also touches on a New Jersey church's battle against eminent domain and its role in supporting vulnerable populations. The transformative power of art for emotional healing is highlighted, showcasing how creative expression aids trauma recovery.
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Apr 12, 2025 • 59min

PDB Situation Report | April 12th, 2025: Can China Survive A Tariff War? & Russia Launches Spring Offensive

In this discussion, Gordon Chang, an expert on Chinese politics and economics, sheds light on the economic strain China faces from rising U.S. tariffs and Xi Jinping's tough negotiating position. He reveals how these tensions might lead to greater isolation for China. Meanwhile, George Barros, who tracks military strategies at the Institute for the Study of War, dives into the renewed offensives in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, analyzing Putin's motivations and the demographic pressures influencing Russia's military recruitment efforts.
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May 17, 2025 • 1h 4min

PDB Situation Report | May 17th, 2025: Iran’s Secret Weapons Lab Revealed & Russia’s Battlefield Recovery

Alireza Jafarzadeh, Deputy Director of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, reveals the shocking discovery of Iran's hidden nuclear weapons development site and missile production facility. His insights highlight the Iranian regime's deceptive practices. Joining him is George Barros, Russia team leader at the Institute for the Study of War, who provides an analysis of Russia's battlefield strategies in Ukraine amidst heavy casualties. Both guests emphasize the complexities of international negotiations and the shifting dynamics of modern warfare.
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Jan 12, 2025 • 29min

Frontline special - Russia analyst George Barros of ISW

George Barros, Head of the Russia team at the Institute for the Study of War, shares insights on the ongoing Ukraine conflict, specifically Ukraine's renewed offensive in Kursk. He discusses the tactical challenges faced by Russian forces and the implications for global security. The conversation also highlights Ukraine's innovative electronic warfare strategies and their impact on Russian drone operations. Additionally, Barros touches on the escalating tensions following the downing of an Azerbaijan Airlines flight and its effects on regional alliances.

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