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Last Checked Aug. 27, 2022

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Sat Jul 02 10:13:48 +0000 2022

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Rob Lee @RALee85

There was a clear disconnect between the unrealistic political goals Putin assigned and the military capabilities Russia dedicated to this war. That says more about the utility of military force than about Russia' status as a great power. 2/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 2, 2022 Hibernated

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Rob Lee @RALee85

Good thread by Sergey. The Russian military has demonstrated a number of weaknesses (mostly vis-a-vis NATO members), but I don't think any country could successfully occupy all of Ukraine, especially with significant arms and intelligence support from NATO. — PolitiTweet.org

Sergey Radchenko @DrRadchenko

A thought-provoking article by @PhillipsPOBrien about how we overstated Russia's great power capabilities:… https://t.co/5qch5rbPHJ

Posted July 2, 2022 Hibernated

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The irony is that Russian officials watched the US invasion of Iraq and correctly thought it was crazy. Then Putin decided to repeat many of the same mistakes, because he bizarrely thought there would be minimal resistance from Ukrainians. 3/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 2, 2022 Hibernated

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