{"id":145425,"date":"2024-10-31T17:10:39","date_gmt":"2024-11-01T00:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=145425"},"modified":"2024-10-31T17:10:39","modified_gmt":"2024-11-01T00:10:39","slug":"is-the-west-accepting-the-inevitable-in-ukraine-jacques-baud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2024\/10\/31\/is-the-west-accepting-the-inevitable-in-ukraine-jacques-baud\/","title":{"rendered":"Is the West Accepting the Inevitable in Ukraine? Jacques Baud"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Philosopheasy<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Former Swiss intelligence officer Jacques Baud claims &#8220;The USA understood that Ukraine is lost.&#8221; Is he right? Are we witnessing the West&#8217;s silent acceptance of defeat in Ukraine? In this episode, we delve deep into the realities of the Ukraine war, beyond the propaganda and wishful thinking. We examine: The Shifting Sands of Strategy: From dreams of a swift victory to the grim reality of a war of attrition. Beyond the Bravado: Russia&#8217;s resilience and adaptation, the West&#8217;s miscalculations, and the limitations of our military aid. Whispers of Doubt: Growing dissent within NATO, the economic strain of this proxy war, and the increasing desperation in Ukraine&#8217;s requests for weapons. The Ghost of Afghanistan: Are we doomed to repeat the same tragic mistakes? The Stakes Beyond Ukraine: The global power dynamics at play and the potential consequences for the world. This is a conversation you can&#8217;t afford to miss. Join us as we explore the uncomfortable truths about the Ukraine War and what they mean for the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Is the West Accepting the Inevitable in Ukraine? Jacques Baud\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Z3M2ichXaG0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Philosopheasy Former Swiss intelligence officer Jacques Baud claims &#8220;The USA understood that Ukraine is lost.&#8221; Is he right? Are we witnessing the West&#8217;s silent acceptance of defeat in Ukraine? In this episode, we delve deep into the realities of the Ukraine war, beyond the propaganda and wishful thinking. We examine: The Shifting Sands of Strategy: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-145425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145425\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}