Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
In this video I discuss the criticism of president Putin's Go Slow policy in the Special Military Operation. What do they object to? Why now? What do they propose instead? How serious is this rift in strategy of war division? What are we to expect in observable future?
Dr. Brovkin is an American historian of Russia, now retired, a former Professor of Soviet History at Harvard University, he is the author of numerous books on Russian History and politics. His latest book: From Vladimir Lenin to Vladimir Putin: Russia in Search of Its identity (Routledge, London 2024) is available from Amazon and Routledge.com. In addition to Issues of Contemporary Politics playlist, you can find: Russia under Yeltsin and Putin, Russia under the Communist Regime, War in Ukraine, European History and others.
In this video I discuss the criticism of president Putin's Go Slow policy in the Special Military Operation. What do they object to? Why now? What do they propose instead? How serious is this rift in strategy of war division? What are we to expect in observable future?
Dr. Brovkin is an American historian of Russia, now retired, a former Professor of Soviet History at Harvard University, he is the author of numerous books on Russian History and politics. His latest book: From Vladimir Lenin to Vladimir Putin: Russia in Search of Its identity (Routledge, London 2024) is available from Amazon and Routledge.com. In addition to Issues of Contemporary Politics playlist, you can find: Russia under Yeltsin and Putin, Russia under the Communist Regime, War in Ukraine, European History and others.
