Attrition, Attention, Exhaustion

Listen to this episode from Politicology on Spotify. For the ad-free version of this episode, subscribe to Politicology+ at https://politicology.com/plus In this episode Ron talks to Molly McKew (writer and lecturer on Russian influence and information warfare) about Ukraine’s resilience and global fatigue 3.5 years into Russia’s invasion.  They discuss: (07:56) The Ukrainian refugee murdered in Charlotte(09:52) Ukrainian morale and shifting public opinion  (20:37) Russia’s strategy  (27:11) Trump and Putin’s meeting  (32:41) The Allies meeting  (42:14) Europe’s internal politics and security challenges  (46:50) European security dynamics  (51:09) China’s military parades and global alliances  (53:39) India’s positioning  (1:09:22) Ukraine moving forward  Read Molly’s work: https://www.greatpower.us/ Read Molly’s piece ‘Half-Baked Alaska: https://bit.ly/4n1nnHX Find our sponsor links and promo codes here: https://bit.ly/44uAGZ8 Get 15% off OneSkin with the code RON at  https://www.oneskin.co/ #oneskinpod Send your questions and ideas to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at ‪(703) 239-3068‬ Follow Ron and Molly  on X: https://twitter.com/RonSteslow https://x.com/MollyMcKew Email your questions to [email protected] or leave us a voicemail at ‪‪(703) 239-3068‬ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices