Following the Russo-Ukrainian War : A Conversation with Michael Kofman

Guest : Michael Kofman, senior fellow at the Carnegie endowment for International Peace, host of « The Russia Contingency »

First research interests (5:00)

The leadup to the war (16:00)

Learnings about the Russian Army (25:30)

Learnings about the Ukrainian Army (40:30)

Ukraine field trips (48:30)

3 remarks from the last field trip (1:02:30)

What to watch for in the next months (1:26:30)

Avertissement : cet épisode est intégralement enregistré et diffusé en anglais.

References :

Liam Collins, Michael Kofman, and John Spencer, The Battle of Hostomel Airport: A Key Moment in Russia’s Defeat in Kyiv - https://warontherocks.com/2023/08/the-battle-of-hostomel-airport-a-key-moment-in-russias-defeat-in-kyiv/

Sound design by @yotta_music

A podcast associated with Le Rubicon, and supported by Ifri and the DGRIS of the French Ministère des Armées

Produced by Alexandre Jubelin

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