Uploaded September 2024 | Updated September 2026, 44 minutes ago
Why does president Zelensky talk about a Victory Plan, whereas on the ground Ukrainian army is in full retreat? What do the Western leaders mean when they say "The axis of Evil"? Do they intend to fight a war with Russia? Will Bden grant permission to hit interior of Russia? Will Putin respond with similar strikes at US assets? These are the questions discussed here in the context of Zelensky's domestic position, changing attitudes in Europe and realities of military capabilities on the ground.
Dr.Brovkin is an American historian, now retired, who was born in the USSR and came to the USA in the 1970s, became a professor of Soviet History at Harvard University. He is the author of several books on Russian history featured at the end of the video. His latest book featured here is: From Vladimir Lenin to Vladimir Putin. Russia in Search of Its Identity (Routledge, London 2024) available at Routledge website and Amazon.
Why does president Zelensky talk about a Victory Plan, whereas on the ground Ukrainian army is in full retreat? What do the Western leaders mean when they say "The axis of Evil"? Do they intend to fight a war with Russia? Will Bden grant permission to hit interior of Russia? Will Putin respond with similar strikes at US assets? These are the questions discussed here in the context of Zelensky's domestic position, changing attitudes in Europe and realities of military capabilities on the ground.
Dr.Brovkin is an American historian, now retired, who was born in the USSR and came to the USA in the 1970s, became a professor of Soviet History at Harvard University. He is the author of several books on Russian history featured at the end of the video. His latest book featured here is: From Vladimir Lenin to Vladimir Putin. Russia in Search of Its Identity (Routledge, London 2024) available at Routledge website and Amazon.
