{"id":143045,"date":"2022-03-29T18:51:42","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T02:51:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=143045"},"modified":"2022-03-29T18:51:55","modified_gmt":"2022-03-30T02:51:55","slug":"historian-matthew-ghobrial-on-russia-vs-ukraine-3-29-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=143045","title":{"rendered":"Historian Matthew Ghobrial On Russia Vs Ukraine (3-29-22)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LAv7o4OhEn0\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>00:00 PhD student Matthew Ghobrial, https:\/\/twitter.com\/GhobrialMatthew<br \/>\n01:00 Matt&#8217;s Youtube channel, https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC9z6CwgycPjUbOLElkLuHjQ<br \/>\n02:00 What are Russia&#8217;s legitimate interests in Ukraine?<br \/>\n04:00 Why did Putin invade Ukraine?<br \/>\n06:00 What would a peace agreement look like?<br \/>\n08:00 Hyperbolic rhetoric about Putin<br \/>\n09:00 When Russia was pro-Western (1990s)<br \/>\n11:20 Why is Biden uninterested in peace in Ukraine?<br \/>\n12:00 The case against sanctions against Russia<br \/>\n13:30 Stephen Colbert&#8217;s anti-Russian attitude<br \/>\n15:00 Turkey, Russia, Ukraine<br \/>\n18:00 Will Turkey join the EU?<br \/>\n19:40 The death of Madeline Albright and Bill Clinton&#8217;s foreign policy<br \/>\n26:30 Why are chemical weapons worse than regular weapons?<br \/>\n28:00 Per capita (nominal) GDP, https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(nominal)_per_capita<br \/>\n36:00 Why does the Alt Right like Putin?<br \/>\n42:00 Surprises from the war<br \/>\n48:30 Charles Bausman &#8211; U.S. White Nationalist Group Linked to Pro-Kremlin Propagandist, https:\/\/www.splcenter.org\/hatewatch\/2020\/10\/06\/us-white-nationalist-group-linked-pro-kremlin-propagandist<br \/>\n45:00 Russia Today<br \/>\n1:02:00 History was political history until the 1920s, https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leopold_von_Ranke<br \/>\n1:04:30 When did history cease to be a tool to promote ethno-nationalism?<br \/>\n1:06:10 Epistemology and history<br \/>\n1:07:30 In Defense of History by Richard Evans, https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=143040<br \/>\n1:13:00 Does history have general laws?<br \/>\n1:15:30 Historians rarely make predictions<br \/>\n1:19:00 Paul Kennedy&#8217;s 1987 best seller, The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000, https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rise-Fall-Great-Powers\/dp\/0679720197<br \/>\n1:28:00 The Hitler Diaries, https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hitler_Diaries<br \/>\n1:35:00 Kant&#8217;s Critique of Pure Reason, https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Critique_of_Pure_Reason<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>00:00 PhD student Matthew Ghobrial, https:\/\/twitter.com\/GhobrialMatthew 01:00 Matt&#8217;s Youtube channel, https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC9z6CwgycPjUbOLElkLuHjQ 02:00 What are Russia&#8217;s legitimate interests in Ukraine? 04:00 Why did Putin invade Ukraine? 06:00 What would a peace agreement look like? 08:00 Hyperbolic rhetoric about Putin 09:00 When &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=143045\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[42798,13775,29609],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-143045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-russia","category-ukraine-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143045","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=143045"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143045\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":143047,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143045\/revisions\/143047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=143045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=143045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=143045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}