Episode 26: Control Center Kremlin: Strategy, War and the Global Chessboard

In the Agora Strategy Group geopolitics podcast “The Future of
Power”, Dr. Timo Blenk (CEO) invites decision-makers from
diplomacy, business, politics and the military to discuss current
geopolitical developments on a monthly basis. The goal of this
project is to provide information about the influences of these
developments and to create a sound basis for decision-making.


In this 26th episode Dr. Timo Blenk speaks with Alexander Gabuev,
director of the Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center, about the war in
Ukraine, Sino-Russian cooperation and a possible Western answer.


 


The most important topics of the month:




Crystal ball: Ukraine war and beyond




Power dynamics in the Kremlin: The bear remains in control




The Sino-Russian partnership: a geopolitical shift in the
making




Icy winds in the Arctic: players, interests and cooperation




Existent but hard to quantify: Russian interference in
Western democracies




 


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