BEN HODGES LIVE ON RASHKIN REPORT: Russia - an existential threat - in 2024

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01:21 - Introduction
02:27 - Assessment of the current military situation in general
04:18 - Lack of understanding that Russia is an existential threat to the West. Attitude of the West : naivety or wilful compliance with Kremlin’s aims?
07:38 - Is a potential collapse of the Putin’s regime a concern for the US administration ? Will Putin be considered as legitimate president after the 2024 « election» in Russia?
11:30 - Potential involvement of NATO - what is the logic and the red lines?
21:51 - Propaganda war.
24:46 - Comparison with the Desert Storm - Putin as a new Saddam
27:50- Preventing a new Pearl Harbor
30:40 - The ´foreign agent’ designation in Russia; hunting the Kremlin’s money
34:02 - Deterrence as an American strategy
36:18 - North Stream explosion
38:34 - US financial support to Ukraine - the numbers. Europe’s role
42:08 - Ukraine’s ability to rebuild its military production. Corruption vs free media.
48:07 - Ukrainians who moved to the West. Mobilisation system of Ukraine
50:56 - The Congress - the situation as of now
55:37 - Ukraine’s ability to liberate the occupied territories
56:28- Expected role of F-16s
57:35 - Invitation of Ukraine to NATO
58:25 - Closing remarks

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