Bonus - Ukraine and Modern Warfare w/ Anatol Lieven (Preview)

Subscribe now for the full episode. Danny and Derek welcome back to the program ⁠Anatol Lieven⁠, director of the Eurasia Program and Andrew Bacevich Chair in American Diplomatic History at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, for a discussion about the status of the war in Ukraine and the evolving nature of modern warfare. They talk about the military situation in Ukraine, Ukrainian and Russian public opinion, Trump's approach to the conflict, obstacles to a negotiated peace, frozen Russian assets, the impact of drones and missiles on warfare, military spending and the defense industry, and the implications for American military power and a potential conflict over Taiwan. Don't forget to pre-order the second season of our collaboration with Eleanor Janega and Luke Waters, ⁠Welcome to the Crusades: The Second Crusade⁠, premiering Tuesday, October 27! Use promo code CRUSADES15 for 15% off of the second season. (Offer valid through 10/27.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices