Ukraine Has Exposed Russia as a Not-So-Great Power

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Phillips P. OBrien
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Kyiv’s success against Moscow forces us to reexamine our assumptions about what it means to be powerful.

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Kamil Galeev 7 months ago

Great article. I could only add that we tend to judge Russian capacities based on Soviet performance. Which may be wrong. In many respects modern Russia may be closer to the pre-1917 Russian empire. That's why it avoids a mass mobilization - too risky