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On-the-ground War Reporting
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13:04 - 19:03 (05:59)

A reporter shares his experience of war reporting, stating that he prefers being on the ground rather than relying on analysis. He also mentions signs that Russia may have expected the war to end quickly, including the replacement of one of Putin's commanders during the invasion.

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In this excerpt, a war reporter explains his skepticism towards analytical reporting due to discrepancies between what analysts predict and what happens on the ground.
13:04 - 16:25 (03:21)
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War Reporting
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In this excerpt, a war reporter explains his skepticism towards analytical reporting due to discrepancies between what analysts predict and what happens on the ground. He also notes signs that suggest Putin and Russia may have expected the invasion to go faster than it has so far.

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On-the-ground War Reporting
Episode
#442 - Jake Hanrahan - What Is Life Like On The Ground In Ukraine?
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
The people of Ukraine have come together to form militias with workers from all industries, from mechanics to metal workers to prepare for battle against Russia's annexation of Crimea, and the new conflict in the east of Ukraine.
16:25 - 19:03 (02:38)
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Ukraine
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The people of Ukraine have come together to form militias with workers from all industries, from mechanics to metal workers to prepare for battle against Russia's annexation of Crimea, and the new conflict in the east of Ukraine. With homemade Molotovs and spiked metal objects or 'hedgehogs' placed on the roads to deter tanks, the Ukrainian people stand united against their aggressor.

Chapter
On-the-ground War Reporting
Episode
#442 - Jake Hanrahan - What Is Life Like On The Ground In Ukraine?
Podcast
Modern Wisdom