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TRIGGERnometry

Ex-Putin Advisor: "He Must Be Stopped"

TRIGGERnometry

Konstantin Kisin & Francis Foster

News, Society & Culture, Politics

4.5 • 3.4K Ratings

🗓️ 24 March 2022

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Andrey Illarionov is an economist and former economic policy advisor to the president of Russia, Vladimir Putin from April 2000 to December 2005.  For more from Andrey, follow him on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/andrei.illarionov.7) or read his LiveJournal Blog (https://aillarionov.livejournal.com/). Sponsored by *Lost Debate* YouTube show and podcast. New Lost Debate episodes drop twice a week. Search for The Lost Debate on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. Join our exclusive TRIGGERnometry community on Locals! https://triggernometry.locals.com/ OR Support TRIGGERnometry Here: https://www.subscribestar.com/triggernometry https://www.patreon.com/triggerpod Bitcoin: bc1qm6vvhduc6s3rvy8u76sllmrfpynfv94qw8p8d5 Buy Merch Here: https://www.triggerpod.co.uk/shop/​​​ Advertise on TRIGGERnometry: marketing@triggerpod.co.uk Join the Mailing List: https://www.triggerpod.co.uk/sign-up/​​​ Find TRIGGERnometry on Social Media:  https://twitter.com/triggerpod​​​ https://www.facebook.com/triggerpod​​​ https://www.instagram.com/triggerpod​​​ About TRIGGERnometry:  Stand-up comedians Konstantin Kisin (@konstantinkisin) and Francis Foster (@francisjfoster) make sense of politics, economics, free speech, AI, drug policy and WW3 with the help of presidential advisors, renowned economists, award-winning journalists, controversial writers, leading scientists and notorious comedians. - Chapters: 00:00 Intro 02:28 How Rational Is Putin? 04:44 What Is Putin's Rationale for the Invasion? 06:47 What It Was Like to Work for Putin 09:58 Putin’s Contradiction: Economic Prosperity vs Imperialist Ambition 12:02 Debate: Did NATO Provoke Russia? 19:51 Why the West Didn’t See It Coming 22:52 Why Sanctions Won't Stop the War 32:19 Psychological Warfare and Nuclear Blackmail 36:06 "Biden Will Do Nothing to Defend Europe" 39:04 How Should Europe Support Ukraine? 48:02 China's Role 49:54 Sanctions: Economic Consequences 55:45 Appeasement Won't Work With Putin 58:49 Why We Must Take Putin's Threats Seriously  01:01:03 Would This Have Happened if Trump Was in Power? 01:06:26 Did the Election of Biden Encourage Putin? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hi Anna. Hi Anna. Hi Anna. Do you have a dilemma that makes you feel totally alone?

0:05.4

Well, the good news is it's not just you. I'm earning more money than him now and I don't think he likes it.

0:11.4

We've been sleeping together for the past few weeks, but she has a boyfriend.

0:14.9

I am a virgin, I am 25. And I'm just not sure if it's normal.

0:19.6

I'm Anna Richardson and this is it can't just be me when no topic is off limits.

0:25.0

Find it wherever you're listening to this or on it can't just be me.co.uk.

0:30.5

He's repeating, not only in December last year, but in January this year, in February this year.

0:35.6

My goal is to have multi-countries, Poland, Romania and Bulgaria.

0:41.4

They're repeating that right now. So why I should not believe Mr. Putin.

0:46.8

Hello and welcome to Trigonometry. I'm Francis Foster. I'm Konstantin Kissen.

0:58.0

And this is a show for you if you want honest conversations with fascinating people.

1:03.6

Our brilliant guest today is a former economic advisor to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

1:08.7

Andrei let her own of welcome to Trigonometry.

1:11.4

Well, thank you for inviting me. Hello.

1:14.0

It's such a pleasure to have you on the show. Many of our audience will be familiar with your

1:18.4

background and who you are. But for those of them who are not, please tell everybody,

1:22.2

who are you? How are you where you are? What has been your journey through life that leads you

1:26.1

to be sitting here talking to us? All right. The life is long, so I will not have enough time to

1:32.9

discuss all my life. But essentially I'm economist by training and I spend most of my time

1:39.8

by being economist in writing economic stuff and advising on economic policy.

1:46.1

It happened that I spent some time about six years advising Mr. Putin as economic advisor

1:54.4

to the Russian President. I will serve being a Russian Sherprich to G8

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