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Jocko Unraveling

Unraveling 36: Winter War

Jocko Unraveling

Jocko DEFCOR Network

Worldconflict, History, News

4.82.8K Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2022

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

As the war in Ukraine enters its eighth month, both sides are digging in for a long, hard winter. After a series of Ukrainian successes, the Russians have increased the intensity of the conflict, knocking out civilian infrastructure and calling up hundreds of thousands of reservists to throw into the mix. Jocko and Darryl discuss some of the geopolitical implications of the ongoing fight, and try to answer the question: Whose side is time on?

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the Jaco Unraveling podcast episode 36 with Darrow Cooper and me Jaco Willink and

0:08.1

first of all apologies for the lack of Unraveling podcasts

0:12.3

I know there's so much going on in the world right now and so many things to talk about but I have been slacking

0:19.2

on the Unraveling front so I apologize, but certainly a lot to discuss and I

0:24.9

would say first and foremost the war in Ukraine which

0:30.0

Which we predicted would happen. Well, let's not say I appreciate you saying we

0:37.7

We collectively as as the Unraveling yes, we predicted and now it happened

0:47.0

It's almost eight months old at this point

0:49.8

It's not going as

0:51.8

Almost anyone expected it to go

0:56.5

But here we are eight months into a war extreme casualties

1:03.1

Just totally against what everyone fought

1:09.0

How this Unraveled Darrow what happened?

1:12.3

You talk about extreme casualties. That's one of the things right everything about this war is

1:16.4

Is really hard to pin down. It's really hard to know when you're looking at information that is even remotely

1:24.5

I saw casualty figures casualty estimates the other day and on the Ukrainian side it was like 6,000

1:31.8

To 160,000

1:34.8

Okay, how's that like just say zero and a million right and there was the same for the Russian side was like us 6,500 to

1:42.2

120,000

1:43.2

And it's like okay, so when you try to pick through all this stuff

1:46.5

It's really difficult some there's something that haunts me. There's been haunting me throughout this entire process

1:52.0

When I think about the fact that the same people and I don't mean the same groups like the institutions or anything like the exact same people

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