March 18, 2022
5 Scenarios for Russia-Ukraine—with Richard Fontaine
How could Russia-Ukraine escalate? How could it deescalate? Does Zelensky survive? Does Putin survive? Does China try to bail out Russia? On this episode, we explore five scenarios with Richard Fontaine, who returns to the podcast.
Listen to the full interview from Call Me Back.
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