In Moscow's Shadows 218: Putin, the Blunderer-in-Chief?
An episode of the In Moscow's Shadows podcast, hosted by Mark Galeotti, titled "In Moscow's Shadows 218: Putin, the Blunderer-in-Chief?" was published on September 28, 2025 and runs 58 minutes.
September 28, 2025 ·58m · In Moscow's Shadows
Summary
We spend a great deal of time thinking about Putin's intentions, his strategy. Yet it's hard to argue that this position, mired in Ukraine, sanctioned and facing recession, is where he wanted to be. Maybe, then, a better way of trying to analyse his regime and Late Putinism's prospects is through his blunders... The podcast's corporate partner and sponsor is Conducttr, which provides software for innovative and immersive crisis exercises in hybrid warfare, counter-terrorism, civil affairs and...
Episode Description
We spend a great deal of time thinking about Putin's intentions, his strategy. Yet it's hard to argue that this position, mired in Ukraine, sanctioned and facing recession, is where he wanted to be. Maybe, then, a better way of trying to analyse his regime and Late Putinism's prospects is through his blunders...
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