Gilbert Doctorow: Pressure on Putin, Iran Shock, Chinese Cowardice, & Death of NATO?

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Gilbert Doctorow critiques the cautious military strategies of Putin and Xi, discussing their impact on global conflicts and international deterrence.

Gilbert Doctorow provides a critical assessment of current global conflicts critiquing the cautious military strategies of Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping, arguing that their failure to enforce “red lines” has undermined their international deterrence. Doctorow also examines the presidency of Donald Trump, suggesting his Realpolitik approach and “war of aggression” in Iran may paradoxically lead [...] The post Gilbert Doctorow: Pressure on Putin, Iran Shock, Chinese Cowardice, & Death of NATO? first appeared on Geopolitics & Empire .

People in this episode

Guest: Gilbert Doctorow

Topics covered

• global conflicts
• military strategy
• international relations
• Realpolitik
• deterrence
• Iran
• NATO

Keywords

• Putin
• Xi Jinping
• Gilbert Doctorow
• NATO
• Iran
• Donald Trump
• military strategy
• deterrence
• Realpolitik

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Organizations: NATO

Places: Iran

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