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Ukrainian resistance
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Stephen Kotkin argues that Putin's geopolitical strategy mirrors Stalin's, focusing on maintaining Russian influence despite internal weaknesses.
Stephen Kotkin · Stephen Kotkin: Putin, Stalin, Hitler, Zelenskyy, and War in Ukraine
Zelensky's leadership during the Ukraine conflict saw his approval rating surge from 25% to over 90%, showcasing his resilience.
Stephen Kotkin · Stephen Kotkin: Putin, Stalin, Hitler, Zelenskyy, and War in Ukraine
Kotkin critiques the narrative that NATO expansion provoked Russia, highlighting historical patterns of Russian aggression predating NATO.
Stephen Kotkin · Stephen Kotkin: Putin, Stalin, Hitler, Zelenskyy, and War in Ukraine
Russia's military struggles in Ukraine, with significant casualties and logistical issues, reflect deeper systemic weaknesses.
Stephen Kotkin · Stephen Kotkin: Putin, Stalin, Hitler, Zelenskyy, and War in Ukraine
Ukraine's cyber capabilities, honed over years, are a crucial element in its defense against Russian aggression.
Stephen Kotkin · Stephen Kotkin: Putin, Stalin, Hitler, Zelenskyy, and War in Ukraine
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