In the late 1970s as a refugee from russia. He also did his undergraduate at moscow state university, but slumming it at columbia for his graduate work, which is in political sociology, which i feel like thats plum line running through your work because, even when you are writing biography, be like your outstanding book. Yeltsin it really is more about the culture, sociology of russia thats producing these of leaders. So with that, tell us about particular political sociology. Well, thank you very much for being here, finding the time to be here and also for all your support while i was i was writing this book. It is not only my pleasure, its my actual job. Well, its its i think each of chapters of this book could be could be a separate book. But i wanted to give the readers. A kind of a but memorable tour of the house that putin built. And and, you know, if you think of the key concepts, ideas ideas, the policies as as colorful tiles, i tried to line them up and then cohere them in in
In the late 1970s as a refugee from russia. He also did his undergraduate at moscow state university, but slumming it at columbia for his graduate work, which is in political sociology, which i feel like thats plum line running through your work because, even when you are writing biography, be like your outstanding book. Yeltsin it really is more about the culture, sociology of russia thats producing these of leaders. So with that, tell us about particular political sociology. Well, thank you very much for being here, finding the time to be here and also for all your support while i was i was writing this book. It is not only my pleasure, its my actual job. Well, its its i think each of chapters of this book could be could be a separate book. But i wanted to give the readers. A kind of a but memorable tour of the house that putin built. And and, you know, if you think of the key concepts, ideas ideas, the policies as as colorful tiles, i tried to line them up and then cohere them in in
Combat mission, in the kupinsky direction , uav operators are monitoring the contact line. In order to hinder our fighters, Electronic Warfare units are working on that side of the front. In order to deceive the enemy, our specialists carry out special firmware for the copters; now they can fly long distances. Scouts discover a so called swinging mortar. You need to act quickly; in a matter of minutes the enemy is neutralized. For detection. We do it both day and night, and we dont give the enemy we are constantly hanging in the sky, on duty as soon as we arrive. The reconnaissance officers work closely with other units of the ministry of defense, and Tactical Aviation and longrange artillery are trained on the enemy. Enemy missiles and drones are shot down by russian air defense; every destroyed mortar and missile means lives saved. Igor pikhanov, mikhail vitkin, vesti belgorod region. Ukraine is confused in. They believed that ukraine would win, remember, six months ago, how we said
And aggression, or rather i i should say conference comes from aggression. And youre absolutely right. I wish, i wish i thought of writing the book. He brutalized that society. But, of course, there are all kinds of examples, right . I mean,n, nazi germany, saddam husseins iraq. First you brutalized people inside and then that toxic mix just sprays out on the world and we see the results. So said no, youre absolutely right. There is clearly an example. One of the things, brutalization, i also think ill write about this as well, the was a historic practice introducedpr, apparently because its effective. What stalin create in 1942 on the very dire circumstances, it was part of his, not a step backward doctrine, and edict. And that meant that you put behind your regular troops, you put the income of the troops with machine guns. And if you so much as turnaround, you are killed by your own. And that is what wagner introduced,in and that is whats happening as far as we know continues to be
Political sociology, which i feel like thats plum line running through your work because, even when you are writing biography, be like your outstanding book. Yeltsin it really is more about the culture, sociology of russia thats producing these of leaders. So with that, tell us about particular political sociology. Well, thank you very much for being here, finding the time to be here and also for all your support while i was i was writing this book. It is not only my pleasure, its my actual job. Well, its its i think each of chapters of this book could be could be a separate book. But i wanted to give the readers. A kind of a but memorable tour of the house that putin built. And and, you know, if you think of the key concepts, ideas ideas, the policies as as colorful tiles, i tried to line them up and then cohere them in in a in a in a portrait and speaking of which, there are about two dozen photos that were to show you some of the two dozen photos as we go along. The people who know