All the videos that concern the war In Ukraine that started in 2014 and continues to the present day are assembled in this playlist
Curated by: History and Politics With Dr. Brovkin (125 videos)
Trump's comment on Russia as a paper tiger elicited a discussion on the real strength of the Russian armed forces. Here I present the data from American Annual Threat Assessment Report and compare it to some of the Russian sources. Dr. Brovkin is an American historian of Russia, now retired, a former Professor of Soviet History at Harvard University, he is the author of numerous books on Russian History and politics. His latest book: From Vladimir Lenin to Vladimir Putin: Russia in Search of Its identity (Routledge, London 2024) ia available from Amazon, Barnes and Noble and Routledge.com. (here is the link: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/s/Vladimir%20Brovkin) In addition to Issues of Contemporary Politics playlist, you can find: Russia under Yeltsin and Putin, Russia under the Communist Regime, War in Ukraine, European History and other playlists.