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453. Batu Kutelia - State Capture of Georgia and its Political Institutions by Russia is Nearly Complete.
50 mins; July 09, 2024
Silicon Bites - Episode #51 - Far from Causing the War, NATO's Failure to Deter has Enabled Russia.
47 mins; July 08, 2024
457. Jon Sweet & Mark Toth - Ukraine has been Treated by History as a 'Corridor' and Pawn without Agency.
60 hours 1 min; July 07, 2024
456. Cormac Smith - Negotiations for Putin only Provide a Pause for him to Rearm and Attack Uraine Again.
57 mins; July 07, 2024
455. Philip Ingram - Putin is Making Little Headway in his War, but does he Understand he's now Losing?
54 mins; July 05, 2024
450. Terron Sims - Trump's Plan for Ukraine and NATO is Becoming Clearer, and it's Not Good for Freedom.
48 mins; July 04, 2024
452. Tom Keatinge - Sanctions are one of the Best Levers Over Russian Illegality - If we Apply them Fully
46 mins; July 03, 2024
Pre-election Conversation: "Ukraine must win" - Held 28th June at Ukrainian Cultural Centre, London.
75 hours 30 mins; July 03, 2024
Pre-election Event Audience Q&A: "Ukraine must win" - 28th June at Ukrainian Cultural Centre, London
40 mins; July 02, 2024
Pre-election Conversation: "Ukraine must win" - Held 28th June at Ukrainian Cultural Centre, London.
11 mins; July 01, 2024
2024-06-03 | Huge Tax Increases Hit Russian Business - Original Video by Naki & Milov | Translation
24 mins; June 30, 2024
451. Sir Richard Shirreff - Escalation is Putin's Default Strategy; Might that be Driving us Towards WW3?
54 mins; June 29, 2024
449. Steven Moore - All Outcomes from the Election Pose Risks, but what are the Main Existential Threats?
47 mins; June 29, 2024
448. Benjamin Tallis - Estonian PM Kallas and 'Russia Hawk' Set to be EU's Next Top Diplomat
41 mins; June 27, 2024
Silicon Bites - Episode #50 - Putin's Little Helpers and the Spreaders of Myths, Lies and Deceptions
48 mins; June 26, 2024
447. Beverly Ochieng - One Year on from Prighozhin’s Mutiny, Wagner is Deeply Embedded in Africa's Sahel.
47 mins; June 25, 2024
445. Kevin Leach - Russia did not Invest the Culture Wars, but Ruthlessly Exploits them to Divide Enemies
70 hours 49 mins; June 24, 2024
446. Ivana Stradner - Putin's Desire for Further Territorial Conquests is Unlikely to Stop Unless Stopped
43 mins; June 22, 2024
444. @AnnafromUkraine and @ATPGeo - Putin's Bogus Peace Ultimatum - Why Russia is not Serious about Peace
84 hours 2 mins; June 21, 2024
Silicon Bites #49 - Extension of Financial Sanctions & Secondary sanctions Hit Russian Economy Hard.
39 mins; June 20, 2024
443. Mark Galeotti - The Fall, Rise & Fall of One of the Most Dangerous Warlords in Russia and the World.
67 hours 17 mins; June 19, 2024
442. Oleksandr Musienko - Collapse of Russian Army and New Ukrainian Counter-Offensive Can't be Ruled Out
49 mins; June 18, 2024
441. Konstantin Samoilov - US Secondary Sanctions Hit Russian Economy Hard and May Affect Military Production
37 mins; June 17, 2024
439. Aliide Naylor - The Baltics are Vital Democracies that Border a Revanchist Russia Ruled by a Tyrant.
34 mins; June 16, 2024
440. Dimko Zhluktenko - Tech Entrepreneurs are Helping Accelerate the Military Tech Revolution in Ukraine
41 mins; June 13, 2024
2024-06-08 | Vassal State: What China Gives Russia - Original video by Vladimir Milov | Translation
29 mins; June 12, 2024
434. Maksym Kononenko - Ukraine Pushes for a Just, Sustainable and Equitable Peace to End Russia's War.
48 mins; June 12, 2024
438. Taras Zhovtenko - Unpacking the Authoritarian Toolkit of Propaganda that Russia Exports to the World
35 mins; June 11, 2024
437. Ecocide Campaign - On this day in 2023 Russia Committed Ecocide when it Destroyed the Kakhovka Dam
24 mins; June 10, 2024
Silicon Bites #48 - Pressure Building to Prosecute Putin's Genocidal Propagandists from Russian TV.
51 mins; June 09, 2024
2025-05-29 | How Putin Destroyed Luhansk - Original video by Michael Naki | Translation from Russian
39 mins; June 08, 2024
436. Olena Tregub - Are Allies Finally Starting to Back Ukraine to Win not Merely to Survive the Invasion
48 mins; June 08, 2024
435. Michael Andersen & Brian Bonner - Two Grumpy Old Men Fighting the Disinformation War for Ukraine.
32 mins; June 07, 2024
433. Joseph Lindsley - Ukraine is Showing NATO how to do NATO, in Defending the Bleeding Edge of Freedom.
59 mins; June 06, 2024
432. Kevin Leach - Canadian Instructor Training Ukraine's Assault Troops How to Come Back from War Alive.
66 hours 34 mins; June 06, 2024
431. Anna Danylchuk - US Does not Want Ukraine to Lose, but Absurdly, Neither Does it Want Russia to Lose
50 mins; June 04, 2024
Silicon Bites #47 - Tax Hikes are Now Being Used to Scrape Together Cash to Fund Putin's Idiotic War
42 mins; June 03, 2024
419. Alexander Etkind - Curse of the Petrostate - What is Connection Between Oil, War, and Climate Crisis
54 mins; June 02, 2024
430. Garry Kasparov - US and German Micromanaging of How Ukraine Conducts the War Risks Failure & Defeat.
60 hours 53 mins; June 01, 2024
429. Galina Ackerman - Putin Appears to be a Badly Programmed Set of Autocratic Responses and Aggressions
47 mins; May 31, 2024
426. Lubomyr Luciuk - Secrets from the Archives of Stalin's Soviet Counter-Insurgency Ukraine Operations.
66 hours 53 mins; May 30, 2024
428. Robin Horsfall - Putin Won't Stop Attacking Ukraine and Testing Europe Until he's Stopped by Force.
51 mins; May 29, 2024
424. Christopher Forsbäck - If we Want Ukraine to Survive, it Must be Allowed to Strike Russia Back Hard.
41 mins; May 28, 2024
Silicon Bites #46 - Purge of Russian Army Begins - Ruthless Requisitioning for Putin’s Criminal War.
45 mins; May 27, 2024
425. Jon Sweet and Mark Toth - Washington Must Now Greenlight the Use of US-made Weapons to Strike Russia
57 mins; May 26, 2024
427. Operator Starsky - Will Moscow's Purges of the Military Improve their Competence or Help Ukraine Win
44 mins; May 25, 2024
422. Jeffrey Sonnenfeld - Russia has Become a Malign Genocidal Entity and its Collapse Should be Welcomed
17 mins; May 25, 2024
423. Konstantin Samoilov - Is the appointment of Belousov Putin's Greatest Mistake so Far?
46 mins; May 23, 2024
421. Tinatin Japaridze - The Foreign Agents Law is Part of a Slide Towards Kremlin-controlled Autocracy.
56 mins; May 22, 2024
420. Macer Gifford - Fighting on the Frontline of Freedom to Highlight Ukraine's Just, Humanitarian Cause
65 hours 52 mins; May 21, 2024
Silicon Bites #45 - Careless Match-related Incidents on the Rise Across Russia and Occupied Crimea.
42 mins; May 20, 2024
418. Robert Hicken - GPNow CrisisCare is an Essential Service Helping Ukrainian Families in 5 Continents.
31 mins; May 19, 2024
417. Deborah Fairlamb - Innovation is Key to Victory in Ukraine - the side with the Best Ideas Might Win.
47 mins; May 19, 2024
416. Jahara 'FRANKY' Matisek - Why our Approach to Containing Russia is Wrong & Risks Failure in Ukraine.
58 mins; May 18, 2024
415. Casey Michel - Is Putin Retooling His Regime to Support 'Eternal Warfare' & Confrontation with West?
50 mins; May 17, 2024
415. Taras Byk - Is Putin’s Endless Aggression Exhausting Russia’s Military, Social and Economic Reserves
50 mins; May 16, 2024
413. Nicole Grajewski - The Russia-Iran Relationship is Growing Stronger but are they Best of Frenemies?
44 mins; May 15, 2024
414. Calder Walton - "Spies" Charts Century-long War of 'Hot' and 'Cold' Espionage Between East and West.
53 mins; May 14, 2024
Silicon Bites #44 - Russia Opens a New Frontline North of Kharkiv - Reported to Sustain Huge Losses.
49 mins; May 13, 2024
411. Safe Unsound - Exploring a Film Following the Lives & Challenges of Displaced Ukrainians in Ireland.
59 mins; May 11, 2024
409. Eto Buziashvili - Georgian Dream Party Follows the Kremlin Playbook and Unleashes Extreme Violence
47 mins; May 10, 2024
410. Jake Broe - Despite Recent Incremental Gains in Territory Russia has Failed to Achieve any Successes
57 mins; May 09, 2024
399. Lesia Dubenko - An Irreverent Look at the Useful Idiot Amplifying Narratives Friendly to the Kremlin
43 mins; May 08, 2024
408. Marika Mikiashvili - Georgians Understand if Protests Fail Russia will Control the Country's Destiny
54 mins; May 08, 2024
Silicon Bites #43 - Economic and Labour Issues Threaten to Derail Putin's War Machine and Invasion
45 mins; May 06, 2024
406. Viktoras Bachmetjevas - In Absence of Contrition and Punishment for its Crimes can Russia Progress?
48 mins; May 05, 2024
407. Anna Nemzer - Putin Started a War on Russian Media and the Truth Early in the 2000s and it Continues
50 mins; May 04, 2024
405. Ivan U. KÅ‚yszcz - Chechnya: Putin's Pitbull or Achilles Heel? What Might it's Fate be After Kadyrov?
45 mins; May 03, 2024
403. Marlene Laruelle - Has Vladimir Putin's Regime Embraced Fascism or is it Simply a Mafia Autocracy?
60 hours 7 mins; May 02, 2024
404. Natalie Sabanadze - Georgia's Maidan Style Protest Pushing Back Against Putinisation of its Politics
46 mins; May 02, 2024
402. Illia Ponomarenko - The Battle of Kyiv Ended with an Unscripted Ukrainian Victory over the Invaders.
56 mins; April 30, 2024
401. Colby Badhwar - Why US Military Aid Package will not be Enough to Achieve a Real Ukrainian Victory
63 hours 40 mins; April 29, 2024
398. Jen Stout - Covering the War in Ukraine with Empathy for the Human Struggle and Cost of Russia's War
46 mins; April 28, 2024
400. Ilya Ponomarev - ‘Elites’ in Russia Fight Over Positions, Resources, Wealth, Status and to Survive
50 mins; April 28, 2024
395. Taras Kuzio - Russia’s Orthodox Church is Complicit in Crimes of Genocide, Abduction and Persecution
48 mins; April 26, 2024
397. Anders Puck Nielsen - Will Munitions being Shipped to Ukraine at Scale Help Turn the Tide of War?
54 mins; April 25, 2024
396. Jessica Berlin - Policy of Escalation Management has Hurt Ukraine and is Not a Strategy for Victory.
45 mins; April 24, 2024
Silicon Bites #42 - Russian Aggression Remains Relentless as Ukraine is Supplied with New Munitions.
34 mins; April 23, 2024
394. Stas Olenchenko - Analysing Propagandists that Normalise, Whitewash and Weaponize Russian Narratives
52 mins; April 21, 2024
391. Yuliya Ziskina - Seize Russian Assets to Propel Ukraine Towards the Victory is Needs and Deserves.
52 mins; April 21, 2024
393. Olena Halushka - Russia is Creating a Hell on Earth in Ukraine, making Ukrainian Victory Essential
52 mins; April 19, 2024
392. Anna from Ukraine - Heirs to the Waffen SS, Russia Repeats the Crimes and Traumas of WWII in Ukraine
54 mins; April 18, 2024
390. Konstantin Samoilov - Floods, Mobilisation and Terror Unleashed in Russia- A Perfect Storm of Trauma
49 mins; April 18, 2024
Silicon Bites - #41 - Strikes Against Russian Oil Infrastructure is Ukraine's Most Potent Weapon.
49 mins; April 18, 2024
389. Greg and Jonathan - What Choice of Candidates do Americans Face in November's Presidential Election?
73 hours 45 mins; April 14, 2024
388. DW Phillips - Has a Pro-Putin wing of the American Far Right Formed an Unholy Alliance with Russia?
46 mins; April 12, 2024
Silicon Bites - #40 - Terror in Moscow - is it Just the Start of New Wave of Horrors and Repression?
44 mins; April 10, 2024
387. James Ker-Lindsay - The World is at a Point of Systemic Change as Challenges to Sovereignty Increase
45 mins; April 09, 2024
386. Sten Rynning - Does Russia Believe Article 5 Still has the Power to Deter its Aggression in Europe?
51 mins; April 07, 2024
385. Anastasiia Marushevska - Russian Historical Myths that Distort Ukrainian History from Middle Ages.
54 mins; April 06, 2024
384. Joseph Lindsley - Russia Aims on Taking Kharkiv and is Aggressively Targeting Energy Infrastructure.
61 hours 47 mins; April 05, 2024
383. Nigel Gould Davies - Why A Putin Victory Risks Security, Freedom, Tolerance, and Wealth in the West.
48 mins; April 05, 2024
Silicon Bites 39 - Zelensky Warns Allies that Without Munitions Supplies Ukraine may have to Retreat
39 mins; April 03, 2024
382. Jonathan MS Pearce - Autocrats are on the March but not all Countries have Woken up to the Threat.
62 hours 55 mins; April 02, 2024
375. Valeria Kovtun - UnpackingTechniques Russia used to Implant its Lies and Narratives into your Head
46 mins; April 01, 2024
380. Michael Kimmage - Putin's War in Ukraine Ushers in a New Age of Global Instability and Confrontation
53 mins; March 31, 2024
381. Ben Hodges - The Siege of Crimea has Begun as Ukraine Takes Control over the Black Sea and Coastline
46 mins; March 30, 2024
379. Marci Shore - What is worth dying for? Maidan Showed what Ukrainians are Ready to Risk for Freedom.
44 mins; March 30, 2024
378. Andrew A. Michta - Washington’s Failing Strategy in Ukraine Shows the Urgent Need for New Thinking.
49 mins; March 29, 2024
Silicon Bites #28 - Ukraine Continues to Hit Russia Refineries in A Strategy That's Worrying Moscow.
34 mins; March 27, 2024
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