https://tankie.tube/videos/watch/22263e45-6d5d-49d6-ba10-b67418908af2 Many experts on Russia and Ukraine are calling for de-escalation and genuine diplomacy but are being drowned out by a unanimous chorus led by the media and a cacophony of hawkish frauds demanding more war. To break through the war fervor, Rania Khalek spoke to Anatol Lieven, a senior research fellow at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft and author of “Ukraine and Russia: A Fraternal Rivalry.” TIME CODES 0:00 Intro 5:38 The West could have prevented this war 13:00 US policy is prolonging the war 18:01 What are Putin’s motives? 23:06 Risk of the far right in Ukraine? 28:38 Global dangers of flooding Ukraine w/ weapons 32:07 Significance of Chechen fighters in Ukraine 34:31 US role in 2014 coup 39:07 Peace settlement 46:12 Sanctions on Russia 51:39 Most of the world is NOT siding w/ the US 56:08 An emboldened NATO 59:16 Negative consequences for the West 1:03:34 Think tank & media war fervor Thu, 09 Apr 2026 05:01:01 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://tankie.tube https://tankie.tube/lazy-static/avatars/3ba3ff73-a8b6-49c9-add8-9653ef090c7f.webp https://tankie.tube/videos/watch/22263e45-6d5d-49d6-ba10-b67418908af2 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://tankie.tube/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.