Eyes on Eurasia with Glen Howard

Hello everyone! Welcome to the fourth episode of my Eyes on Eurasia podcast with Glen Howard. Events inside Russia’s Kursk province are now over a week old since the Ukrainian operations began on August 6th and Ukrainian military operations show no signs of slowing down as Ukrainian airborne forces continue their advances deeper into Kursk province. To help us obtain deeper insight on these ongoin...

Hello everyone, Buckle up! With Kursk still in the news and the Ukrainian offensive still in high gear, I decided to obtain a Russian perspective on the ongoing military actions inside Russia. In this podcast, I will be discussing the Russian reaction to Ukraine’s recent Kursk offensive and how Russian President Vladimir Putin is handling the crisis. Now over a week old the Russian government has...

At long last American-made F-16s have appeared above the skies of Ukraine as many Ukrainians have anticipated their delivery, hoping these fourth-generation aircraft will be a game changer in the war. While F16s are vastly superior weapons compared to the older Soviet MiG29s, one of the key questions about the arrival of F16s is what their impact will be on the conflict and whether Ukrainian pilot...

Hello everyone, Welcome to my inaugural podcast Eyes on Eurasia with Glen Howard . In this episode, I discuss the recent July 27 attack on Russia’s Wagner forces in Mali by the al-Qaeda-affiliated JNIM militant group. The attack caused an estimated 82 Russian deaths and certainly ranks as one of the worst defeats for Putin’s Afrika Korps since Wagner mercenaries began operating in Africa. No two e...