Foreign Office #56. How Military Analysts Got Russia's War So Wrong

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Foreign Office #56. How Military Analysts Got Russia's War So Wrong

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53 minutes

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Apr 4, 2022

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Phillips O'Brien, a professor a strategic studies at the University of St. Andrews, on why so many overestimated Russia's military capability.

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Apr 4, 2022

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Foreign Office is a weekly interview podcast hosted by Michael Weiss, from New Lines Magazine and Free Russia Foundation, dedicated to those ever-relevant subjects of Russian intelligence operations and active measures. Featured guests include prominent historians and scholars, journalists, diplomats, and ex-spies.

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