119. ANALYSIS: Keir Giles on Russia’s War on Everybody and the war in Ukraine
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Keir Giles, Senior Consulting Fellow at the Chatham House Russia and Eurasia program as well as Director of the Conflict Studies Research Centre discusses his latest book Russia's War on Everybody: And What it Means for You, how the Russian regime wages aggressive campaigns, cyber interference, disinformation, and the war in Ukraine.
"It’s that grey area between the state and commercial businesses and organised crime and the intelligence agencies, all of which work very closely together in Russia for projecting these effects abroad"
"Putin has not created this idea that Russia is pursuing... he is just enacting it"
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Keir Giles on twitter: @keirgiles
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