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With the invasion of Ukraine many people are asking why Putin would push Russia into this position, and what will likely come next for the conflict? We assembled an expert panel to discuss the conflict.
Guests:
Steven Pifer
Senior Non-Resident Fellow for the Brookings Institute specialising in Ukraine, Russia, and Belarus
Served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the Bureau for European and Eurasian Affairs
Former US ambassador to Ukraine, and Special Assistant to the President
Senior Director for Russia, Ukraine, and Eurasian National Security
Jeffrey Edmonds
Expert on Russia and Asia for CNA
Former Director for Russia on the US National Security Council
Former Acting Senior Director for Russia during the Obama Administration
Former Military Analyst for the CIA covering Eurasian Militaries
James Ker Lindsay
Visiting Professor at the London School of Economics, focusing on conflict, peace and security in South-East Europe (Western Balkans, Greece, Turkey and Cyprus), European Union enlargement and secession and recognition in international politics.
Author of an extensive list of publications, including over a dozen authored or edited books and more than 70 articles and book chapters.
This space was originally recorded on the 28th of February