The Russian Invasion of Ukraine: One Week Later

March 7, 2022 — An expert panel assesses the status of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, now in its second week. Participants include Carl Bildt, former prime minister and foreign minister of Sweden now at the World Health Organization; Radosław (Radek) Sikorski, former foreign minister of Poland now representing the country in the European parliament; and Andrea Kendall-Taylor, senior fellow and director of transatlantic security at the Center for New American Security. The conversation was moderated by Asia Society President and CEO Kevin Rudd, himself a former prime minister and foreign minister of Australia. (58 min., 4 sec.)

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[paulkiefer]

An interesting hour. The time passed quickly. Well done you four. Thank you.👍

[lezleyhansmeyer]

Thankyou for this excellent and informative discussion.

[CandysFavorites]

My Dad in WW2 slept outside his tank for 2 years and walked across Europe twice!

[hocheesiong]

RUSSIA UKRAINE CHINA US AND NATO SHOULD HAVE A SUMMIT TO BRING THIS WAR TO AN END

[MrEricEarlyYears]

Thanks ever so much for sharing this fascinating video, it delivers a clear and objective geopolitical view of the current crisis.

[len]

Putin have to many "yes" men.

[armloumelanson]

escalate further by nato exercises? does no one on this panel consider the planetary risk of nuclear exchange (even accidental due to fog of war) etc and the urgent need for diplomacy and the overt language of de-escalation?