Jyri Raitasalo – War, Finland, Russia and Ukraine - Join us on a riveting new episode of the Break It Down Show as we delve into the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict that has held the global spotlight for over a month. We've been exploring various angles of this crisis, and in this episode, we're excited to welcome back the insightful Finnish Army Colonel and Professor, Jyri Raitasalo. In this enlightening conversation, Professor Raitasalo lends his expertise to help us comprehend the Finnish perspective on the conflict. As we've come to understand from our previous discussions with him, Europe is a diverse tapestry of viewpoints, each contributing layers of intricacy and risk. With the added elements of NATO involvement, Finnish independence, and the looming specter of nuclear or chemical attacks, our dialogue promises to be a captivating exploration of unique facets within this global turmoil. And if timing allows, we're thrilled to have Xander Bullock join the discussion, bringing his own expertise to enrich the conversation even further. Tune in to gain fresh insights into the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and get ready to navigate the complex web of perspectives and possibilities in this high-stakes scenario. Please support the Break It Down Show by doing a monthly subscription to the show  All of the money you invest goes directly to supporting the show!   For the  of this episode head to  Haiku Conflict's tangled web, Nation's views in layers deep, Insights slowly seep.   ​​Similar episodes: Lord Nelson  Bryan Fuller  Rico Alvies  Join us in supporting Save the Brave as we battle PTSD.  Executive Producer/Host: Pete A Turner  Producer: Damjan Gjorgjiev  Writer: Dragan Petrovski  The Break It Down Show is your favorite best, new podcast, featuring 5 episodes a week with great interviews highlighting world-class guests from a wide array of shows.