Paul Krugman

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

Ah yes, the mud. If you're a WWII buff, you know all about the two mud seasons — fall rain, spring melt — that brought everything to a halt twice a year on the Eastern front. And Putin decided to invade Ukraine during the rasputitsa 1/ https://t.co/B31wZ1UVca — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 3, 2022

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The article also says that urban warfare will stress Russian logistics even more. In the end they can probably move enough supplies forward to storm Kyiv — or starve it out. But they never had the wherewithal for a blitzkrieg 4/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 1, 2022

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Growing hints also that Russian military has been lamed by corrupt contractors, which shouldn't surprise anyone. Despite all this, sheer weight of forces probably means that Kyiv eventually falls. But boy has Putin hurt his reputation for effectiveness 2/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 3, 2022