Scott Lucas - Russia's Failed Invasion - What Helped Crucial Ukrainian Resilience in February 2022

GUEST: Scott Lucas - political analyst, journalist and researcher. ---------- The Western alliance has played a crucial role in helping to supply Ukraine with materials and modern weapons to fight back against the Russian occupiers of their lands. But this is a commitment that will need to stretch to decades to ensure Ukrainian independence is maintained against a revanchist Russia. Similar to how South Korea is armed to the teeth and has become an economic and innovation powerhouse, similarly Ukraine will need to be built up into a regional military and economic superpower to counter a malevolent Russia bordering Europe and looks on with envy and loathing. ---------- SPEAKER: Scott Lucas is a political analyst with more than 30 years’ experience including a wide range of interests from academic expertise to journalism, and public media, as well as digital engagement. Scott is a regular contributor to international TV, radio, and electronic outlets. He is currently a Professor at the Clinton Institute, University College Dublin, and Professor Emeritus at the University of Birmingham. ---------- LINKS: https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/impact/heroes/previous-heroes/scott-lucas.aspx https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-lucas-827ba0a/?originalSubdomain=uk https://twitter.com/ScottLucas_EA https://www.ucdclinton.ie/our-staff/scott-lucas https://eaworldview.com/about/the-editor/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EA_WorldView ----------