{"podcast":{"title":"Neutrality Studies","slug":"neutrality-studies-7179578","podcast_index_feed_id":7179578,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/fe578920/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.neutralitystudies.com","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/42571496/42571496-1737706255594-0b17200e71e0e.jpg","author":"Pascal","episode_count":435,"summary":"A channel dedicated to neutrality in international relations and analysis of world affairs. For more info, visit neutralitystudies.com","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T04:18:51.204562+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/neutrality-studies-7179578"},"episode":{"title":"The Next ESCALATION Against Russia | Dr. Jeff Rich","slug":"the-next-escalation-against-russia-dr-jeff-rich","published_at":"2026-07-20T01:01:15+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/neutrality-studies-7179578/the-next-escalation-against-russia-dr-jeff-rich","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/neutrality-studies-7179578","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/neutrality-studies/episodes/The-Next-ESCALATION-Against-Russia--Dr--Jeff-Rich-e3m9nil","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/fe578920/podcast/play/123051029/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-20%2Fa36fe999-18a7-807b-219e-79c0196e2ae6.m4a","summary":"Jeff Rich, Australian historian and creator of The Burning Archive, joins Pascal Lottaz to discuss NATO’s changing role, Europe’s growing military stance toward Russia, and the limits of the “US vassal” view. They trace the history and emotion behind anti-Russian feeling, question “civilization” as a political lens, and examine Australia’s ties to Russia, migration, and the US-led order.Jeff's great Interview with Richard Sakwa: • Video Links:The Burning Archive Substack: https://jeffrich.substack.com The Burning Archive YouTube: / @theburningarchive Neutrality Studies substack: https://pascallottaz.substack.com Merch: https://neutralitystudies.com/shop Donation: https://neutralitystudies.com/donate Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and NATO 3.0 09:22 NATO, Europe, and US power 21:02 The long roots of anti-Russianism 36:00 Civilization, realism, and fear 50:28 Australia, Russia, and migration","meta_description":"Jeff Rich, Australian historian and creator of The Burning Archive, joins Pascal Lottaz to discuss NATO’s changing role, Europe’s growing military stance…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3549,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/neutrality-studies-7179578/episodes/the-next-escalation-against-russia-dr-jeff-rich/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/neutrality-studies-7179578/the-next-escalation-against-russia-dr-jeff-rich.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}