The term sleepwalking became very trendy in describing how divergent actors and self serving actors tangled together to produce one of the biggest catastrophes in human history. As the world enters yet another period of tribe, are we still some be leading . Or are we being deliberately lock into a beast . While to discuss that, im now joined by benjamin abil, all federal how the was brought war to ukraine. Mr. Abdullah was great to see you. Thank you very much for your time. Thank you. Thank you for having me. Now. The title of your book, how the was brought war to ukraine is quite self explanatory and unambiguous. But the contrary in me wants to challenge it immediately, because after all, it was russia that launched this military operation on the ukrainian soil. And this is something that both Decision Makers and opinion shapers in the west are trying to frame as, as an act of aggression. That totally unprovoked act of aggression that goes against international law. And i have to say
The contrary in and me wants to challenge it immediately, because after all, it was russia that launched this military operation on the ukrainian soil. And this is something that both Decision Makers and opinion shapers in the west. Theyre trying to frame as, as an act of aggression, that totally unprovoked act of aggression that goes against international law. And i have to say that there is some validity to this argument. Why do you think it was the was that was the Main Driving Force behind this conflict . One of the points i make in the book is to try to distinguish between what are referred to as proximal causes. The causes that immediately proceeded to war. And the deeper causes it can extend back in history for there is no natural starting point for 1. 1 tries to establish a sequence of events. So that while i make clear that the immediate cause of the war was mr. Brewton decided to launch the war. He and his military staff, or whoever else in the kremlin, was intimately involve
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