Tag: Col. Douglas MacGregor
WHO STARTED THE WAR?
Who started the war?
28 Feb
Douglas Macgregor: We invested very heavily in Ukraine from 2014 to build Ukraine's army that by the time Russia intervened was about 600,000…It was aimed exclusively at destroying Russia. 1st to attack Donetsk & Lugansk and then to reconquer Crimea pic.twitter.com/6v4dn880rH— the Lemniscat (@theLemniscat) March 1, 2023
The Russian Onslaught
OH SH*T, HERE WE GO
Overnight night the head of NATO said that that Russia is mobilizing an additional 200,000 troops readying a massive offensive. Poland is ready to send F-16 jets to Ukraine in coordination with NATO. And Ukraine’s head of intelligence says Crimea will be retaken by Ukraine. Colonel Douglas MacGregor joins Clayton Morris to talk about the latest developments.
U.S. Not Prepared to take on Russia
We Are Co-Belligerents
This Time It’s Different
Guest Post by Douglas MacGregor
Neither we nor our allies are prepared to fight all-out war with Russia, regionally or globally.
Until it decided to confront Moscow with an existential military threat in Ukraine, Washington confined the use of American military power to conflicts that Americans could afford to lose, wars with weak opponents in the developing world from Saigon to Baghdad that did not present an existential threat to U.S. forces or American territory. This time—a proxy war with Russia—is different.