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2/25/22 - Russia's Invasion of Ukraine. Where We Went Wrong. What Putin Wants. And Western Hubris.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine is a fluid situation that is be changing by the minute. Live coverage would be pointless. But we can work out where we are and what it all means. How did we get it wrong, and why? What does Putin really want and how scary is it? How big of a role does "Western Hubris" play in the situation. What is the US domestic angle here, and how does America's unstable politics play into a European war?