When Russia invaded Ukraine in February, it deployed 160.000 troops. Vladimir Putin’s now called up 300.000 after major setbacks in Ukraine, while coupling his announcement with his most overt nuclear threat to the West. Our panel analyzes Biden’s answer to Putin and to the world at the UNGA. One year after the US messy pullout from Afghanistan, what’s Washington’s stature in the face of Russia’s nuclear-sized threats over Ukraine and the knock-on effect on U-S-China tensions over Taiwan?
