Larry Johnson: The Real Leverage in the Russia-Ukraine Conflict

In this in-depth conversation, geopolitical analyst Larry Johnson discusses the widespread misconceptions about Russia’s economic and military strength amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Contrary to Western beliefs, Johnson argues that Russia possesses substantial strategic depth, enabling it to sustain military operations and outproduce the combined efforts of the United States and Europe. The discussion covers key topics including the significance of recent diplomatic meetings, the West’s miscalculations, and the broader geopolitical strategies involving NATO, the United States, and China. Johnson highlights the complexity of the conflict, the economic strengths of Russia, and the potential for further escalation, offering a…