In this episode of RANE’s Essential Geopolitics podcast a conversation about Russia's goals in and for Ukraine. While the U.S. President has called Russia’s movement of forces into the breakaway Ukrainian territories "the beginning of an invasion," there remains a lot of debate over just what constitutes an invasion. Why is this such a difficult term to agree upon, and why does that matter? Rodger Baker has answers. He is Stratfor Senior Vice President for Strategic Analysis at RANE.  RANE helps you understand the "why" behind what's happening now. Because what happens next is up to you. Subscribe today to get comprehensive global geopolitical intelligence for an incredible price. https://cloud.subscribe.stratfor.com/worldview