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Often people, you know, they see the rise of Russia and think,

oh, well, the hell, this is a source of concern.

But actually you need to think, well, you know, where the Russians are now, then in Ukraine and now in Syria.

There's been a lot of discussion online about just how far the military has come

and how good some of the hardware now looks after decades of decay after the Soviet Union fell.

This week on War College, we talk with Nick Delaranaga.

He works for Jane's Defense Weekly, which is the authority on weapon systems all over the world, and he specifically

covers Russia.

One of the things that we talked about beyond sophisticated missiles and robots is one of the

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