
Nigel Gould-Davies
Senior research fellow at the International Institute for Strategic Studies and former British diplomat with experience in Russia and Belarus; expert on Russian politics and strategy, featured to discuss Russia's changing calculus in the Ukraine war.
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Mar 14, 2024 • 50min
Japan and the Russia-Ukraine War with Professor Higashino Atsuko, Professor James D.J. Brown and Dr Nigel Gould-Davies
Professor Higashino Atsuko, Professor James D.J. Brown, and Dr Nigel Gould-Davies discuss Japan's response to the Russia-Ukraine war, possible military aid to Ukraine, Japan's support for post-war rebuilding, defense and energy policy, challenges faced by Ukraine, Japanese firms in Ukraine, Japan's energy vulnerabilities, Sino-Russian relationship complexities, trade relations with China, book recommendations, and addressing misconceptions about Japanese interests.

Nov 10, 2025 • 39min
#91 Nigel Gould-Davies: Why Russia Is Running Out of Time in Ukraine
In this engaging discussion, Nigel Gould-Davies, a senior research fellow at the International Institute for Strategic Studies and former UK diplomat, highlights Russia's shifting strategy in the Ukraine war. He argues that Moscow is losing its time advantage, prompting a more aggressive stance. Gould-Davies explores how Western support for Ukraine and Russia's economic strains are shaping the conflict's trajectory. He also critiques Putin's missed diplomatic opportunities and assesses the implications of NATO's military commitments for Europe's security.


