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Attrition, Attention, Exhaustion
Season 2 · Episode 510

Attrition, Attention, Exhaustion

Ukraine's resilience and global fatigue

Politicology

September 13, 20251h 24mExplicit

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In this episode Ron talks to Molly McKew (writer and lecturer on Russian influence and information warfare) about Ukraine’s resilience and global fatigue 3.5 years into Russia’s invasion. 

They discuss:

(07:56) The Ukrainian refugee murdered in Charlotte(09:52) Ukrainian morale and shifting public opinion 

(20:37) Russia’s strategy 

(27:11) Trump and Putin’s meeting 

(32:41) The Allies meeting 

(42:14) Europe’s internal politics and security challenges 

(46:50) European security dynamics 

(51:09) China’s military parades and global alliances 

(53:39) India’s positioning 

(1:09:22) Ukraine moving forward 


Read Molly’s work: https://www.greatpower.us/

Read Molly’s piece ‘Half-Baked Alaska: https://bit.ly/4n1nnHX

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