The Other Side of COIN: Analyzing Civilian Cities (ASCOPE and PMESII)

…a russian sort of proxy right they were the one of the last countries to leave the soviet union uh the president lukashenko is obviously one of the most infamous dictators in the world um and…

…I'm afraid you are out of luck for the most part during the Cold War the Soviet Union knew the utility of road maps so they intentionally made them incorrectly distances between cities were just…

…t anyone thought of it before well it turns out that someone did think of this the soviet union china as a nation but particularly militarily has relied on intellectual property theft as the main tool…

…is quite simple uh it's mostly due to our main adversary during the Cold War the Soviet Union did not really use submarine cables because Russia is rather large so they did not need to…

…ship's bosses were immediately slapped in irons and interrogated and found to be enemies of the Soviet Union for some totally arbitrary stalinistic reason right and krha finds himself coming into the office to other…

…who aren't familiar with the term essentially this means the United States has nuclear weapons the Soviet Union has nuclear weapons I won't shoot them if you won't and if you shoot them…

…but uh very interesting and then the final one the final one growing Anarchy throughout the former Soviet Union republics prompts Russia to conduct training exercises around its borders well I mean they do that they…

…military units and their civilian counterparts would lie in wait for an enemy at the time the Soviet Union to start rolling their tanks across the German Countryside once again stay behind units would not fight…

…it the H6 uh the H6 bomber and it's really the old school tu6 from the Soviet Union days um the Chinese this is their main Workhorse of a bomber here's the whole Crux…

…in the East and one in the west this one going all the way back to the Soviet Union their main Doctrine was to uh basically load a lot of their aircraft with nuclear weapons and…

…you know China is a communist nation and much like how following the the collapse of the Soviet Union we got a a pretty good look in some cases regarding some of the crimes that occurred…

…kind of stuff that was going on you know we look at the United States and the Soviet Union as being kind of the driving actors behind that but good grief man there were other players…

…So, we're going to reduce the Soviet Union's power around the world. Again, we're being very, very wave top at this level. Getting into the pyramid itself with a strategic example, to achieve…

…causing problems that are interfering with daily life in many cases even at the height of the Soviet Union the party could only play classical music on the radio for so long before the people became…

…we think of this as an old Soviet trick uh to kind of get Americans to fight each other instead of uniting against you know the Soviet Union sort of thing um you know it's…

…So at the risk of digressing too much, I just wanted to cement this idea home and really convey the idea that Russia for many many decades uh to include the height of the Soviet Union…

…mission was to in the event of a soviet takeover of um west germany they would be able to stay behind let the soviet union and the soviet troops steamrolled through their area and then caused…

…team and suck down a black russian cigarette that scars your insides with the aggression of the soviet union so after you've loosened up your source with silence finest and gotten your information you'll…

…war not really an option at the moment ukraine has shown that a major superpower the former soviet union can't even reoccupy one of their former republics in the exact same terrain that their military…