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Pete Ricketts: Putin's calculus for his war in Ukraine was predicated in part on the assumption that transatlantic ties were fractured.

On the recordJanuary 31, 2024
Putin's calculus for his war in Ukraine was predicated in part on the assumption that transatlantic ties were fractured.
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Pete Ricketts
Nebraska

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Ricketts discusses Putin's miscalculations regarding NATO's unity and strength.

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