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I'm John Batchel with the author, Brandon Weikert. His book, A Disaster of Her Own Making,

How the West Lost Ukraine, takes us to critical moments in these last decades to understand

why all of Europe is now entangled with Ukraine

and has no obvious solution. The world is a very dangerous place, and part of the danger is

a war that burns like Ukraine war can immediately turn into a conflagration. We've seen that in history.

You think you've got it contained and solved.

And then, Brandon, it's now 2014.

Winter of 2014.

The Mayden protests have been going on for weeks in central Kiev.

And then they turn violent.

And Victor Yanukovych, the elected president of Ukraine, flees.

At this point, the Kremlin is measuring what is to be done.

The Kremlin says that there are volunteers flowing into eastern Ukraine

to fight for the newly liberated cities and oblast of Ukraine.

The Obama administration is observing all this.

They've got intelligence.

We've got satellites.

Do they see what's happening or were they in some fashion distracted by other events?

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