The Ebb and Flow of Russian Military Power

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🗓️ 2 June 2023

⏱️ 20 minutes

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On this special edition podcast, listeners will get to hear the first 20 minutes of Mike Kofman's members-only podcast, The Russia Contingency. Mike spoke last week with William C. Wohlforth, a faculty member in Dartmouth College’s department of government about Russia, its role in the world and American power in Europe. The 45-minute conversation explored in-depth the challenges of forecasting, analyzed Russian revisionism and explored the future of great power competition.

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0:00.0	I'm here.
0:01.0	Everyone.
0:02.0	Hey.
0:03.0	Hey.
0:04.0	I.
0:05.0	Everyone. Everyone.
0:08.0	Everyone, Michael Kaufman here,
0:12.0	Most of the Russia continues to see. We at Born the Rocks decided to give you all a sneak preview of my most recent podcast.
0:18.0	Tune in to hear the first 20 minutes of my conversation with Bill Woolworth and if you like what you hear consider
0:24.6	becoming a member at Warren the Rocks.com slash membership.
0:30.6	Welcome back to another episode of the Russia Contingency. I'm Michael Kaufman and today I have with me an honor guest.
0:36.2	Actually I am a guest of his because I'm visiting for a week at Dartmouth University up in New Hampshire and I've had the opportunity to give some talks here and I'm spending time with my long time colleague Bill Woolworth Bill is a professor here and has been long established in the field of
0:56.4	international relations and international security. He has written countless
1:00.4	articles, many books and remains sort of an avid contributor.
1:05.0	I've enjoyed conversations with him over the years.
1:09.2	And I want to just kind of open up a bit and talk about something that's been in my mind.
1:14.0	We're going to have hopefully a broad ranging discussion today and we're going to step out
1:19.1	of the immediacy of what's happening in this war and talk about big picture in history and how it
1:23.7	relates to topics and international security and US power and interests. So one of
1:28.9	the first questions I have is that you know Bill historically you know you sort of professionally grew up at time of the Cold War and the
1:37.2	transition from the Cold War into whatever the post-Corps period is and the
1:42.2	Soviet Union and then both Soviet Russia were very very much
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