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| Why Russia Miscalculated in Ukraine: A Self-Inflicted Disaster in Three Acts |
| 2023-01-24 |
[YouTube] William Spaniel: Why did Russia miscalculate so badly in its invasion of Ukraine? The answer is more than two decades in the making. Putin's Persistent and intentional decay of Russia's institutions made it impossible for Russia's intelligence community and military to provide quality information to him. Facing the uncertainty---and wagering that it would take a true disaster for it have a deep effect on him personally---Putin pulled the trigger.
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