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In Moscow's Shadows 160: Kursk as Political Actor and Allegory
In Moscow's Shadows
Brutality and Strategy: The Complex Tactics of Command
The reputation of military leaders can oscillate between brutal tactics and strategic efficacy. One commander, known for severe measures in Syria, exemplifies this duality through his capabilities in enhancing coordination between ground and aerospace forces. However, his close ties to Yevgeny Prigozhin and potential foreknowledge of a mutiny cast a shadow over his standing, leading to a status of being sidelined rather than formally disciplined. This situation reflects the intricate relationships within military hierarchies, especially when connections exist with controversial figures, raising questions about loyalty and alignment with power structures.
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