October 03, 2024

521. Mark Galeotti - Russian Dissident Opposition Descends into Destructive Squabbles Struggles & Battles

1 hour 7 minutes

GUEST: Mark Galeotti - historian, author, security expert and academic.

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LINKS:

https://inmoscowsshadows.wordpress.com/

https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/in-moscows-shadows/id1510124746

https://twitter.com/MarkGaleotti

https://www.rusi.org/people/galeotti

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Galeotti

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SPEAKER:

Mark Galeotti is an author and academic – by training an historian – but

in practice an interdisciplinary scholar with interests encompassing

politics, criminology, security studies, international relations, and

anthropology. He is a specialist in transnational and organized crime,

security affairs, Russian Politics, Russian History, Intelligence and

Security. Mark has a PhD in Government from LSE and has worked as a

Senior Lecturer and Head of Department of History at Keele University.

He is a Principal Director at Mayak Intelligence, and is an Honorary

Professor, SSEES at UCL. He is a Senior Associate Fellow at the Royal

United Services Institute. He has also been Professor of Global Affairs

at New York University from 2009 to 2016.

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BOOKS:

Downfall: Prigozhin, Putin, and the new fight for the future of Russia

by Mark Galeotti and Anna Arutunyan (2024)

Mark Galeotti: Putin's Wars: From Chechnya to Ukraine (2022)

Mark Galeotti: The Weaponisation of Everything: A Field Guide to the New

Way of War (2022)

Mark Galeotti: A Short History of Russia: From the Pagans to Putin

(2021)

Mark Galeotti: Storm-333: KGB and Spetsnaz seize Kabul, Soviet-Afghan

War 1979 (2021)

Mark Galeotti: We Need to Talk About Putin: How the West gets him wrong

(2019)

Mark Galeotti: Russian Political War: Moving Beyond the Hybrid (2019)

Mark Galeotti: The Vory: Russia's Super Mafia (2018)

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WAR STUDIES:

Mark Galeotti: Russia’s Wars in Chechnya: 1994–2009 (2024)

Mark Galeotti: Putin Takes Crimea 2014: Grey-zone warfare opens the

Russia-Ukraine conflict (2023)

Mark Galeotti: Russia's Five-Day War: The invasion of Georgia, August

2008 (2023)

Mark Galeotti: Afghanistan 1979–88: Soviet air power against the

mujahideen (2023)

Mark Galeotti: Teutonic Knight vs Lithuanian Warrior: The Lithuanian

Crusade 1283–1435 (2023)

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