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William Spaniel @UCJDIGW0ywWw9Kh9_vtwqxXA@youtube.com

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Just a professor who studies war and game theory.


15:50
Inside Russia's Final Pre-Aid "Victory Day" Push
19:18
If Trump Cancels Ukraine Aid, Will the War End?
24:32
Ukraine Aid Passes: What It Means for the War & Why It Took So Long
16:55
How Ukraine Is Exploiting Russia's Oil Bottleneck Problem
16:29
Israel Strikes Back: Iran's Reaction and What's Next
15:16
Iran's Bizarre Attack on Israel and Russia's Awkward Spot
15:34
Russia Is Still Advancing, But Slowly. Here's Why.
12:18
Haiti's Gang Politics Problem Is Not as Weird as It Seems
15:59
Russia's Deterrence Problem: Why Moscow Was Attacked and What the Future Holds
14:45
The 2% Rule and Trump's NATO Abandonment Threats
21:06
Russia's Declining Oil Capacity and the Deeper Problems of Cartel Politics
19:05
The Blame Game Begins: The Moscow Theater Attack, Duty to Warn, and Mobilizing against Ukraine
12:09
Moscow Theater Attack: Its Complicated Origins and Even More Complicated Consequences
25:01
How a French Intervention in Ukraine Would Work
13:03
The Four Great Ironies of the United States' TikTok Ban*
23:59
Inside Russia's Looming Demographics Crisis
17:44
Why Autocracies Have Elections: How Strongmen Exploit Voting for Their Own Gain
05:59
Why a Ceasefire in Gaza Is Such an Uphill Battle
18:23
Why Russia's Offensive Could Be Self-Defeating
18:21
The Problems with Russia's Gasoline Crisis Run Deeper Than It Seems
21:32
China's Corruption Scandal: Is War with Taiwan Now Less Likely? (ft. the Robinson Crusoe Fallacy)
19:00
Two Years Later: Why Ukraine Is Struggling and NATO Should Be Worried
10:09
The Curious Timing and Consequences of Alexei Navalny's Death
11:14
Why Russia's Ceasefire Proposal to the U.S. Went Nowhere
18:12
How the 2024 U.S. Election Is Already Shaping the Russia-Ukraine War
12:25
Setting a Trap: Why the U.S. Telegraphed its Attack on Iranian Proxies
14:26
A New Front: Ukraine's War on Russian Oil and the Power to Hurt
11:45
How the Russia-Ukraine War Emboldened Iran
23:19
Why Ending the Gaza War Will Not End the Red Sea Crisis
24:25
The Battle All Around Us: Inside the 2024 Russia-Ukraine Information War
27:37
Why the Russian Arms Export Industry Is in Deep Trouble
12:54
The West Strikes Back: 5 Takeaways from the Yemen Operation
30:53
The Red Sea Crisis and Operation Prosperity Guardian: The Plan to Stop a Global Economic Meltdown
20:32
Russia Is on a Risky Offensive. Will It Backfire?
14:33
The Truth about Oil Wars and the Venezuela-Guyana Crisis
18:06
Hamas Tried to Drive a Wedge between Israel and Saudi Arabia. Will It Backfire?
24:52
Defensive Lines & Free Riding: A Retrospective of Ukraine's 2023 Counteroffensive in Five Acts
15:36
Russia's Impatience Problem: Why the Gaza War Has Not Spiked Oil Prices
32:18
Why Economic Sanctions Are Causing Major Problems in Russia (and Elsewhere)
23:44
Inside Israel's Complicated "Whac-a-Mole" Dilemma: When the Solution Causes the Problem
12:53
The Kherson River Crossing and Avdiivka: The Two Battles that Will Dictate the Winter Campaign
33:12
Inside Russia's Hidden Economic Crisis: Inflation, Oil Export Bans, and the Faltering Ruble
15:38
Inside Israel's Gaza Strategy: A Tale of Peacekeepers, DMZs, and Lawn Mowers
15:47
What Gazans Really Think of Hamas and How It Shaped the Crisis with Israel
18:58
Will the Hamas-Israel Conflict Expand into a Region-Wide War?
27:04
How the United States Would Prevent a Russian Nuclear Attack on Ukraine
22:59
How the Gaza Crisis Will Change the War in Ukraine
15:41
Israel's Reaction/Overreaction Problem: Why Overcoming It Isn't Straightforward
20:38
The Causes of the War between Hamas and Israel
31:32
Why Every Nuclear Power Built the Bomb (And Everyone Else Hasn't)
28:18
Ukraine's Alternate Win Condition: Inside the Gamble on the War of Attrition
20:49
Probability Problem: Why Interpreting Ukraine's Counteroffensive Is So Hard
19:00
The Fatal Flaw that Doomed the Wagner Group
08:41
The Wagner Opera's Crash Landing Finale
15:23
Can Putin Survive a Lost War?
14:52
Germany's Gamble: Why the Ostpolitik Putin Policy Backfired
10:57
Putin’s Bizarre Hidden Weakness: He Is Only Popular…Because He Is Popular?
12:46
Ukraine's Artillery Shortage Has a Simple Solution. Will the West Implement It?
10:32
Broken Bridge: How Ukraine's Attack Will Change the Counteroffensive
10:42
Why the U.S. Sent Cluster Bombs to Ukraine: A Tale of Excess Stocks and Evolving Strategy