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What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaPutin’s Hit List: Which Countries Is Russia Targeting Next?What happens after the war in Ukraine ends? In this video, Elvira Bary explains why Putin’s regime cannot survive without the appearance of constant strength - making new conflict not a possibility but an expectation. Through an analysis of the Kremlin’s strategic storytelling, political constraints, and opportunistic pressure points, this episode examines potential targets: the Baltic states, Moldova, Central Asia, and Europe’s critical infrastructure. It also explores how hybrid warfare, covert sabotage, and non-military influence campaigns offer the Kremlin cheaper, lower-risk ways to project power. Understanding these scenarios reveals the structural logic behind authoritarian expansion and the risks...
2026-01-2525 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaWhy Putin Fears His Own Generals More Than NATOWhy does Russia avoid celebrating living generals while Ukraine turns its commanders into national symbols? In this video, Elvira Bary uncovers the deeper truth: Putin fears his own military leaders more than he fears NATO. From photo-op commanders to exiled war heroes, from Prigozhin’s mutiny to purged officers, this investigation reveals how the Kremlin suppresses anyone who grows too popular, too competent, or too independent. Discover why Russia’s system treats every potential hero as a future threat — and what this means for the future of the war, the regime, and the country itself.Video Chapters: 00:00 Why Putin...
2026-01-2325 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaRussia 2035: The Harsh Future Even Putin Can't StopWhat will Russia look like in 2035? In this video, Elvira Bary unpacks the powerful forces shaping Russia’s next decade — from demographic collapse and brain drain to economic decline, global distrust, and China’s shifting expectations. Instead of predicting the future, she maps the real constraints that will define it, and the competing dreams of elites, ordinary citizens, reformers, and foreign powers. If you want to understand the harsh future Russia is drifting toward, and why even Putin can’t stop it - this is the video to watch.Video Chapters: 00:00 Russia 2035: The Harsh Future Even Putin Can't Stop02:3...
2026-01-2130 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaPutin's Final Plan: Partition of UkrainePutin can’t win militarily—so he’s trying to erase Ukraine. Here’s his final plan to partition it.JOIN ME ON THE JOURNEY👉 Sign-up for news about the New Book here: https://elvirabary.com/elvira-barys-newsletter/👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryWhy is Putin embracing a so-called “peace plan” that dismantles Ukraine rather than ending the war? In this video, Elvira Bary examines the Kremlin’s shift from battlefield conquest to political erasure, the ideological roots behind denying Ukraine’s existence, the Western actors unintentionally enabling Moscow’s strategy, and the dangerous global consequences if Ukraine is carved apart. Thi...
2026-01-1124 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaWhy Russia Loves Death More Than Life: Inside Russia’s Death CultInside Russia’s death cult and why the Kremlin still treats dying as a national duty.JOIN ME ON THE JOURNEY👉 Sign-up for news about the New Book here: https://elvirabary.com/elvira-barys-newsletter/👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryRussia’s relationship with death is unlike anything in the West. In this video, I trace how centuries of serfdom, Orthodox martyrdom, Soviet hero worship, and today’s propaganda fused into a “death cult” that still shapes Russian politics and the war in Ukraine. From children raised on stories of glorious sacrifice, to schools once again teaching boys to die for the state, to the qu...
2026-01-0432 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaDead, Jailed, or Fake: The Truth About Putin’s Opposition in RussiaWhy Russia has no real opposition left — and what it means for its future.JOIN ME ON THE JOURNEY👉 Sign-up for news about the New Book here: https://elvirabary.com/elvira-barys-newsletter/👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryIn today’s Russia, opposition isn’t just silenced — it’s erased. Elections are theater, dissent is criminalized, and truth itself has gone underground. In this video, Elvira Bary explores why real political opposition no longer exists under Putin — from fake parties to exiled journalists — and what kind of leadership might one day replace the collapsing system. Drawing on history, personal insight, and Russi...
2025-12-2826 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaWhy Ukraine Broke Free, But Russia & Belarus Stayed in ChainsWhy Ukraine kept democracy alive while Russia and Belarus slid into dictatorship.JOIN ME ON THE JOURNEY👉 Sign-up for news about the New Book here: https://elvirabary.com/elvira-barys-newsletter/👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryWhy did three nations with the same Soviet past choose such different futures? In this video, Elvira Bary breaks down why democracy survived in Ukraine but collapsed in Russia and Belarus. This is not a story about “national character.” It’s a story about money, security forces, national myths, and the political deals each country made after 1991. From oil wealth that f...
2025-12-2430 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaThe Black Magic of the Kremlin: Who Putin Really Listens ToInside the strange world where Putin’s Russia runs not on logic—but on superstition and fate.JOIN ME ON THE JOURNEY👉 Sign-up for news about the New Book here: https://elvirabary.com/elvira-barys-newsletter/👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryMost analyses of Russia focus on politics or war—but beneath both lies something deeper: belief. In this video, Elvira Bary explores how superstition, mysticism, and magical thinking became part of Russia’s operating system—from pagan rituals and Rasputin’s court to Soviet ideology and the mode...
2025-12-2128 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaThe Black Magic of the Kremlin: Who Putin Really Listens ToInside the strange world where Putin’s Russia runs not on logic—but on superstition and fate.JOIN ME ON THE JOURNEY👉 Sign-up for news about the New Book here: https://elvirabary.com/elvira-barys-newsletter/👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryMost analyses of Russia focus on politics or war—but beneath both lies something deeper: belief. In this video, Elvira Bary explores how superstition, mysticism, and magical thinking became part of Russia’s operating system—from pagan rituals and Rasputin’s court to Soviet ideology and the modern Kremlin’s obsession with luck, curses, and “enemy sorcery.” D...
2025-12-2128 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaHow Russia's Ghost Fleet is Keeping Putin’s War in Ukraine AliveRussia’s hidden oil fleet: the secret pipeline turning crude into blood for Putin’s war.JOIN ME ON THE JOURNEY👉 Sign-up for news about the New Book here: https://elvirabary.com/elvira-barys-newsletter/👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryHow does Putin keep funding his war in Ukraine despite the toughest sanctions in modern history? In this video, Elvira Bary reveals the shadow fleet - a covert network of tankers and offshore schemes that turn Russian oil into blood money. Built in secret and sailing under fals...
2025-12-1724 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaHow Russia's Ghost Fleet is Keeping Putin’s War in Ukraine AliveRussia’s hidden oil fleet: the secret pipeline turning crude into blood for Putin’s war.JOIN ME ON THE JOURNEY👉 Sign-up for news about the New Book here: https://elvirabary.com/elvira-barys-newsletter/👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryHow does Putin keep funding his war in Ukraine despite the toughest sanctions in modern history? In this video, Elvira Bary reveals the shadow fleet - a covert network of tankers and offshore schemes that turn Russian oil into blood money. Built in secret and sailing under false flags, this ghost fleet bypasses Western restrictions...
2025-12-1724 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaThe Great Fake: Why Russia is Crumbling Behind the FacadeRussia looks strong. Putin looks untouchable. I’ll show you why that “strength” is staged.JOIN ME ON THE JOURNEY👉 Sign-up for news about the New Book here: https://elvirabary.com/elvira-barys-newsletter/👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryAuthoritarian power always sells itself as efficient, ruthless, unstoppable. Skyscrapers in months. Enemies crushed overnight. Glorious parades and endless missiles. But much of what looks like strength in Putin’s Russia is theater — an expensive illusion meant to scare outsiders and keep citizens obedient. In this video, I’ll break down how fake power is manufactured, why corrupt systems choose spectac...
2025-12-1430 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaWhy Putin Can’t Stop: The Lie Keeping Russia Fighting in UkraineWhy Putin can’t stop the war — and why peace is more dangerous to his regime than defeat.JOIN ME ON THE JOURNEY👉 Sign-up for news about the New Book here: https://elvirabary.com/elvira-barys-newsletter/👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryWhy does Russia keep fighting a war it can’t win, can’t afford, and can’t walk away from? In this video, Elvira Bary dives into the hidden logic of the Kremlin — the fear, the internal rivalries, the lies, and the survival instincts that keep this war alive long after strategy stopped making sense. We’ll explor...
2025-12-1127 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaInside the Mind of Putin's Supporters: Why They Think The West Is CollapsingInside the minds of Putin’s supporters — the seductive dream shaping Russia’s future.JOIN ME ON THE JOURNEY👉 Sign-up for news about the New Book here: https://elvirabary.com/elvira-barys-newsletter/What do Putin’s supporters really believe about the future of the world — and Russia’s place in it? In this video, Elvira Bary takes you inside Russia’s parallel reality, where the West is collapsing, China is rising, and Russia sees itself as the last stronghold of moral order. Through real conversations and psychological insight, she explores how this dream of empire transforms fear into faith — and why it may ultima...
2025-12-0828 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaRussia's Jewish History They Don't Teach in SchoolThey helped build Russia, then were blamed for its fall. This is their forgotten story.👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryFor centuries, Jews in Russia rose against staggering odds, becoming doctors, artists, revolutionaries, and political leaders despite brutal discrimination and systemic oppression. But every time the system cracked, they were the first to be scapegoated. In this video, author Elvira Bary, born in the USSR, unpacks the complex, haunting, and often buried history of Jews in the Russian Empire and Soviet Union—from the Pale of Settlement and tsarist pogroms to Stalinist repre...
2025-11-2822 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaRussia's Jewish History They Don't Teach in SchoolThey helped build Russia, then were blamed for its fall. This is their forgotten story.👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryFor centuries, Jews in Russia rose against staggering odds, becoming doctors, artists, revolutionaries, and political leaders despite brutal discrimination and systemic oppression. But every time the system cracked, they were the first to be scapegoated. In this video, author Elvira Bary, born in the USSR, unpacks the complex, haunting, and often buried history of Jews in the Russian Empire and Soviet Union—from the Pale o...
2025-11-2822 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about Russia9 Global Changes Transforming Russia Forever9 global trends are reshaping Russia—and the world. You won’t believe #3.👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryWe live in a world more connected than ever before—where ideas, fears, and chaos now spread faster than facts. But how a country absorbs these global shifts depends on what’s already broken inside. Today, we’ll uncover 9 global trends—shaping the future of every nation—that are hitting Russia especially hard. From identity crises to information wars, from dying communities to rising authoritarianism—these aren’t just headlines. They’re pressure points.Video Chapters: 00...
2025-11-2529 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaHow Russia Lost Its Mind — and Its Moral CompassWhat happens when a nation confuses loyalty with love—and loses its moral compass?JOIN ME ON THE JOURNEY👉 Sign-up for news about the New Book here: https://elvirabary.com/elvira-barys-newsletter/👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryIn this video, Elvira Bary explores how Russia’s identity became entangled with one man - Vladimir Putin - and how that illusion destroyed the nation’s ability to tell right from wrong. Drawing on personal experience and her new novel The Snow Queen’s Spring, she examines the psychology of belonging, the burden of shame, and what it...
2025-11-2318 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaHow Russia Lost Its Mind — and Its Moral CompassWhat happens when a nation confuses loyalty with love—and loses its moral compass?JOIN ME ON THE JOURNEY👉 Sign-up for news about the New Book here: https://elvirabary.com/elvira-barys-newsletter/👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryIn this video, Elvira Bary explores how Russia’s identity became entangled with one man - Vladimir Putin - and how that illusion destroyed the nation’s ability to tell right from wrong. Drawing on personal experience and her new novel The Snow Queen’...
2025-11-2318 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaWhat Russians Secretly Think About Other NationalitiesWhy do Russian kids grow up fearing outsiders? The shocking truth behind ethnic stereotypes.👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryI grew up in Soviet Russia, in a city literally named "Bitter," and that's exactly how life felt beneath the glittering surface of state propaganda. On posters, we were a family of nations united by unbreakable bonds—but in reality, the cracks ran deep. From Gypsies to Caucasians, Ukrainians to Central Asian migrants, stereotypes shaped our views, fueling tensions that continue today. Join me, Elvira Bar...
2025-11-2121 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaWhat Russians Secretly Think About Other NationalitiesWhy do Russian kids grow up fearing outsiders? The shocking truth behind ethnic stereotypes.👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryI grew up in Soviet Russia, in a city literally named "Bitter," and that's exactly how life felt beneath the glittering surface of state propaganda. On posters, we were a family of nations united by unbreakable bonds—but in reality, the cracks ran deep. From Gypsies to Caucasians, Ukrainians to Central Asian migrants, stereotypes shaped our views, fueling tensions that continue today. Join me, Elvira Bary, as I share powerful stories from my childhood, revea...
2025-11-2121 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaHow Russia’s War Broke My Life — and Built My YouTube ChannelA war destroyed my old life—and gave me a new voice. This is how my YouTube journey beganJOIN ME ON THE JOURNEY👉 Sign-up for news about the New Book here: https://elvirabary.com/elvira-barys-newsletter/👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryWhen Russia invaded Ukraine, my entire world collapsed—my publisher cut ties, my students turned away, and I was left with nothing but shame, illness, and silence. Out of that wreckage, I built this channel. In one year, I went from fifty subscribers to a hundred thousand, from being “the traitor” to bein...
2025-11-1923 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaWhat’s Fueling Russia’s Ethnic Tensions? The Shocking TruthRussia's "unity" is a lie. Discover the truth behind its hidden ethnic conflicts and tensions.👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryEverything you've heard about Russia's "brotherhood of nations" is a carefully constructed myth. Behind the patriotic posters and slogans lies a harsh reality of suppression, forced Russification, and hidden tensions among more than 100 ethnic groups. Join me, Elvira Bary, an author born in the USSR, as we uncover the unsettling truth about how Russia maintains its fragile unity—revealing a complex web of propaganda, cu...
2025-11-1823 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaWhat’s Fueling Russia’s Ethnic Tensions? The Shocking TruthRussia's "unity" is a lie. Discover the truth behind its hidden ethnic conflicts and tensions.👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryEverything you've heard about Russia's "brotherhood of nations" is a carefully constructed myth. Behind the patriotic posters and slogans lies a harsh reality of suppression, forced Russification, and hidden tensions among more than 100 ethnic groups. Join me, Elvira Bary, an author born in the USSR, as we uncover the unsettling truth about how Russia maintains its fragile unity—revealing a complex web of propaganda, cultural erasure, and resistance that continues to shape the countr...
2025-11-1823 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaRussia’s Democracy: Who Killed It? (Hint: It wasn't Putin!)Putin didn't end Russia's democracy—but you'll never guess who did!👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryIn this video, I explore Russia's missed opportunity for democracy and its descent into authoritarianism. From the collapse of the USSR to the rise of Vladimir Putin, I discuss how historical events shaped Russia’s current political landscape. We’ll dive into the role of Russia’s elites, the merging of business, politics, and crime, and how resentment and a lack of democratic understanding led to the rise of a corrupt regime. I also touch on what could have bee...
2025-11-1632 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaThe Secret History That Explains Modern RussiaRussia’s forgotten origin story explains everything from Putin to politics—this will change how you see it.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryWhat if everything you thought you knew about Russia was missing its most important piece? In this video, I reveal the secret history that shaped modern Russia—a forgotten legacy rooted not in the East or West, but in the long-lost Byzantine Empire. From politics and religion to power and identity, Russia’s true cultural origins have been erased from national memory. This isn’t just about history—it’s about understanding w...
2025-11-1512 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaPutin’s Russia: Sliding into the Belarus NightmarePutin’s plan exposed: Is Russia doomed to repeat Belarus’ collapse into decay?👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryIn this video, we explore the future of Russia and its parallels with Belarus under authoritarian rule. We discuss how Lukashenko's regime has led to economic stagnation, a shrinking population, and widespread disillusionment. Drawing comparisons between Belarus and Russia, we examine the role of elites, the suppression of culture, and the stifling of individual freedoms. Discover how authoritarianism, though seemingly stable, leads to the erosion of societal vitality and how these trends could affect Russia in the fut...
2025-11-1428 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaThe Dark Truth Behind Russia's Endless WarsRussia has been at war for centuries—but why? These 5 reasons explain its endless conflicts.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryWhy has Russia been at war for centuries? Is aggression a Russian trait, or is there a deeper logic behind it? In this video, we break down five key reasons that have driven Russia into conflict time and time again—from the fight for resources and geopolitical survival to personal ambitions and messianic ideology. Understanding Russia means understanding its past, its leadership, and the forces shaping its actions today.Video Chapters:00:00...
2025-11-1221 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaHow Russia Turned Lenin Into a God (The Shocking Truth)Discover how Bolshevism secretly became Russia’s biggest religion—once you see it, it's obvious.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryBolshevism wasn’t just a political ideology—it was a full-blown religion. In the Soviet Union, Lenin became a messiah, Marx a prophet, and the Communist Party replaced the church. Rituals, saints, martyrdom, and apocalyptic prophecies all shaped Soviet life, transforming politics into spiritual devotion. This video explores the hidden religious foundations of communism, revealing how Bolshevik leaders borrowed from Christianity to inspire millions. If you want to truly understand Russia’s past—and how it i...
2025-11-1110 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaHow Russia Outsmarted Sanctions - And Why It Won’t Last ForeverHow Russia’s shadow economy keeps the war machine alive - and why it’s doomed to fail.👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryRussia’s economy shouldn’t be standing - yet it is. Behind sanctions, embargoes, and bans lies a hidden system of smuggling, ghost companies, and shadow routes that keep Putin’s war machine running. In this video, Elvira Bary exposes how the Kremlin turned lawbreaking into policy, how sanctions created a new black-market elite, and why this survival game cannot last forever. Based on her research for the upcoming novel The Snow Queen’s...
2025-11-0923 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaThe Love–Hate Story of America and Russia You’ve Never Been ToldThe untold saga of America and Russia—admiration, betrayal, and rivalry like a family feud.👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryAre America and Russia destined to be eternal enemies? Not quite. Their story is far stranger: a love–hate relationship stretching from Alaska to the Cold War, from famine relief to cyber warfare. It is a saga of admiration and betrayal, rivalry and reluctant cooperation—like two powerful personalities locked in a stormy relationship that refuses to end. In this video, Elvira Bary traces the arc of this tangled history, showing how pride, rec...
2025-11-0531 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaThe Dark Psychology That Turned Russia Toward WarA writer confronts the dark psychology that turned her homeland toward war.JOIN ME ON THE JOURNEY👉 Sign-up for news about the New Book here: https://elvirabary.com/elvira-barys-newsletter/👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryWhy did millions of ordinary people — who once feared war — begin to cheer for it? In this personal and psychological deep dive, Elvira Bary explores how fear, frustration, and misplaced anger transformed Russian society. This video is the second in a new series inspired by her upcoming novel about the war in Ukraine — a story of denial, rage, and painfu...
2025-11-0212 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaWho Comes After Putin? Russia’s Unwritten Succession CodeWho inherits Putin’s throne when even his children can’t?👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryWhat happens after Putin? In this video, Elvira Bary takes you inside Russia’s real-life Game of Thrones, uncovering why Putin’s dynasty ends with him. From the Soviet Union’s modernist dreams to today’s neo-feudal Russia, we’ll explore why dictators rarely pass power to their children, the chaos any successor will inherit, and Putin’s own obsession with immortality. Meet the flawed pretenders to the throne and see why Russia’s future may be more fragile, and da...
2025-10-2329 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaInside Russia’s Culture of Lies and CheatsWhy lies became Russia’s survival code—and why it matters for the rest of us.👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryWhy do Russians lie and cheat so much? From broken contracts to fake patriotism, today’s Russia runs on deception—but the roots go much deeper. In this video, I trace how ancient tribal survival codes evolved into a culture of lies that poisons modern politics and daily life. This is not just about Russia—it’s a warning about what happens when power relies on deceit instead of trust.Video Chapte...
2025-10-2025 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaAre We on the Brink of a NEW Cold War with China and Russia?Are China and Russia really allies—or rivals hiding behind a fragile alliance?👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryChina and Russia present a united front, glowing with power on the world stage - but is it real unity, or a fragile alliance built on fear and privilege? In this video, Elvira Bary unpacks how autocracies really work, why their so-called “axis” is riddled with cracks, and whether the world is sliding toward a new Cold War. With history as our guide and today’s fragile geopolitics as the backdrop, we’ll explore what the...
2025-10-1626 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaRussia’s Tragic Secret: Why Suffering Is Glorified👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryVideo Chapters: 00:00 Russia’s Tragic Secret: Why Suffering Is Glorified02:11 The Suffering Cult05:20 Hierarchy through Suffering09:19 Suffering as Social Elevator12:39 Escape from the Ordinary16:15 Psychological Adaptation Tool19:30 How Suffering Shapes Everyday Life👉 Get New Episodes at least 7 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryElvira Bary YouTube Channel (115K Subs): https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryJOIN ME ON THE JOURNEY👉 Sign-up for news about the New Book here: https://elvirabary.com/elvira-barys-newsletter/Buy Me A Coffee - https...
2025-10-1231 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaHow Close is Russia to a New Revolution?Why suffering is not just endured in Russia—but glorified as virtue and destiny.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryVideo Chapters: 00:00 How Close is Russia to a New Revolution?01:50 The Nature of Civic Unrest8:37 Potential Revolutionaries15:22 Four Scenarios24:13 Self-Organization and Ideology👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryElvira Bary YouTube Channel (115K Subs): https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryJOIN ME ON THE JOURNEY👉 Sign-up for news about the New Book here: https://elvirabary.com/elvira-barys-newsletter...
2025-10-0929 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaThe Shocking Truth About Russia’s Influence in the Middle EastUncover how Russia secretly shaped the Middle East — and why its influence still haunts us.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryVideo Chapters: 00:00 The Shocking Truth About Russia’s Influence in the Middle East01:12 What Exactly Did Russians Want in the Middle East?06:53 The USSR, the Jews, and Israel11:17 The Anti-Colonial Narrative16:16 Financial and Military Aid19:41 Syria: Moscow’s Last Stronghold22:28 The New Gulf Safe Haven👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryElvira Bary YouTube Channel (115K Subs): https://www.youtube.com/@elvi...
2025-10-0527 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaRussia’s Biggest Foreign-Policy Disasters Under PutinPutin’s foreign-policy report card: Europe lost, neighbors hedging, China holds the leash.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryVideo Chapters: 00:00 The Foreign Policy Disaster Putin Will Be Remembered For03:27 Europe05:54 Former Soviet States10:32 Turkey and the Middle East14:25 The United States17:02 Africa20:16 China22:14 Economic Warfare👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryElvira Bary YouTube Channel (115K Subs): https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryJOIN ME ON THE JOURNEY👉 Sign-up for news about the New Book he...
2025-10-0326 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaHow Long Can Putin’s War Economy Survive?Putin’s war machine runs on money. But how long can Russia’s fragile war economy survive?👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryVideo Chapters: 00:00 How Long Can Putin’s War Economy Survive?01:56 Which Path to Take?07:49 Early USSR10:54 Late USSR16:32 After the USSR Collapse19:31 Putin’s Rent Model26:38 Watching the Cracks👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryElvira Bary YouTube Channel (115K Subs): https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryJOIN ME ON THE JOURNEY👉 Sign-up...
2025-09-2931 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaWhy Russian Priests Bless War: Inside Putin’s Weaponized ChurchInside Putin’s weaponized church: why Russian priests bless war.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryVideo Chapters: 00:00 Why Russian Priests Bless War00:48 The Difference Between the Church in Russia and the West02:46 The Birth of a State Religion05:25 The Great Schism of the 17th Century09:17 Religious Minorities12:55 The Church and Soviet Power17:48 The Church in the Soviet Union21:49 The Church and Putinism26:00 The War on Dissent27:59 In Place of a Conclusion👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabary
2025-09-2531 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaInside the KGB Mentality That Still Rules RussiaThe KGB never died—it just changed uniforms. Here’s how it still rules Russia today.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryVideo Chapters: 00:00 Inside the KGB Mentality That Still Rules Russia01:31 The Secret Police: Serving the State, Serving Themselves06:51 The Silovik Career08:52 The Siloviki Mindset13:12 The Besieged Fortress👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryElvira Bary YouTube Channel (115K Subs): https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryJOIN ME ON THE JOURNEY👉 Sign...
2025-09-2320 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaViolence for Sale – The Dark History of Russia’s Mercenary TraditionFrom Vikings to Wagner: 1,000 years of killing for rubles in Russia’s quest for power.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryVideo Chapters: 00:00 Killing for Rubles01:04 Mercenaries, Princes, and the Price of Violence05:43 The Rise of the Regular Army12:51 Mercenaries in the Age of the Superpowers15:16 The Wagner Group18:12 The Mercenaries in Ukraine21:28 The White Ghosts👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryElvira Bary YouTube Channel (115K Subs): https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabary
2025-09-2123 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaWhat Nobody Tells You About Russia’s Love for VodkaRussia’s vodka obsession hides a darker truth — power, money, and control.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryVideo Chapters: 00:00 What Nobody Tells You About Russia’s Love for Vodka01:01 Why Russians Started Drinking Vodka06:07 Vodka and the Russian Czars10:43 The Vodka Monopoly16:25 Vodka in the Soviet Union and Beyond👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryElvira Bary YouTube Channel (115K Subs): https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryJOIN ME ON THE JOURNEY
2025-09-1724 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaWhy Ukraine Didn’t Fall: The Fatal Weakness of Putin’s ArmyUkraine didn’t fall: inside the fatal weakness of Putin’s war machine.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryVideo Chapters: 00:00 Why Ukraine Didn’t Fall01:11 Strategic Errors and False Assumptions03:54 Showcase Power06:19 Corruption08:27 Personnel and Training11:13 Logistics, Maintenance, and Medevac12:40 Technology14:37 Manpower16:37 Economy19:33 Political Constraints21:43 International Cooperation👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryElvira Bary YouTube Channel (115K Subs): https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryJOIN ME ON THE JOURNEY👉 Sign-up for news...
2025-09-1425 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaInside Putin’s Purge: Why Russian Elites are TerrifiedInside Russia’s brutal purge - where no one’s safe, and fear rules from elites to ordinary people.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryWhat’s driving Russia’s latest wave of purges? From generals and oligarchs to pop stars and ordinary citizens — no one is safe in Putin’s ruthless power game. This isn’t Stalin’s show trials. It’s a brutal, chaotic scramble for survival inside a collapsing system. In this video, I’ll take you inside the fear, the betrayals, and the quiet panic gripping Ru...
2025-09-0821 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaRussia’s Army Is Running Out of Men in Ukraine - Here’s Who’s LeftInside Putin’s desperate draft: who’s left to fight when the army runs out of men?👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryRussia’s war machine is running out of fuel—and by fuel, I mean men. As the invasion of Ukraine drags on, the Kremlin is scraping the bottom of the barrel: convicts freed from prison, middle-aged factory workers pulled from the floor, even men with chronic illnesses pressed into service. In this deep dive, I take you inside the recruitment pipelines, the propaganda, and the raw fear that...
2025-09-0624 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaRussia’s Greatest Historical Myths Exposed👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryFor centuries, Russia has told a carefully crafted version of its past—where defeats become victories, oppression is erased, and myths replace truth. In this video, Elvira Bary reveals how Russia’s rulers, from the tsars to Putin, locked history behind chains and rewrote it to justify their power. From the cult of the Great Patriotic War to the myths of Peter the Great and the Soviet era, discover the stories Russia doesn’t want you to question—and why...
2025-09-0227 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaRussia’s Greatest Historical Myths Exposed👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryFor centuries, Russia has told a carefully crafted version of its past—where defeats become victories, oppression is erased, and myths replace truth. In this video, Elvira Bary reveals how Russia’s rulers, from the tsars to Putin, locked history behind chains and rewrote it to justify their power. From the cult of the Great Patriotic War to the myths of Peter the Great and the Soviet era, discover the stories Russia doesn’t want you to question—and why facing them is crucial for unde...
2025-09-0227 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaInside Russia’s Hidden World of Paid Love👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryFrom the shadowy brothels of tsarist Russia to the secret “swallows” of the KGB, prostitution in Russia has always existed just beneath the surface—hidden yet shaping society in powerful ways. In this video, Elvira Bary takes you inside Russia’s hidden world of paid love, revealing the stories of women forced into survival, men seeking power and pleasure, and the unspoken realities of war, wealth, and desperation that continue to fuel this underground world today. This is the Russia you’ve never seen—and it will change how you see th...
2025-09-0123 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaInside Russia’s Hidden World of Paid Love👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryFrom the shadowy brothels of tsarist Russia to the secret “swallows” of the KGB, prostitution in Russia has always existed just beneath the surface—hidden yet shaping society in powerful ways. In this video, Elvira Bary takes you inside Russia’s hidden world of paid love, revealing the stories of women forced into survival, men seeking power and pleasure, and the unspoken realities of war, wealth, and desperation that continue to fuel this underground world today. This is the Russia you’ve never seen—and it will change how you see the country forev...
2025-09-0123 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaInside Russia’s Bribe Culture: Why Corruption is UnstoppableWhy bribes are the engine of Russian power—from tsarist goose-stuffers to Putin’s palace.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryIn Russia, bribery isn’t a bug in the system—it is the system. From medieval tax collectors to modern government contracts, corruption has shaped everything: where people live, what jobs they get, even who survives the draft. In this video, Elvira Bary exposes how bribes have become the invisible fuel of Russian governance, flowing upward through networks of loyal...
2025-08-2525 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaInside Russia’s Bribe Culture: Why Corruption is UnstoppableWhy bribes are the engine of Russian power—from tsarist goose-stuffers to Putin’s palace.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryIn Russia, bribery isn’t a bug in the system—it is the system. From medieval tax collectors to modern government contracts, corruption has shaped everything: where people live, what jobs they get, even who survives the draft. In this video, Elvira Bary exposes how bribes have become the invisible fuel of Russian governance, flowing upward through networks of loyalty, fear, and silent tribute. From her father’s story in...
2025-08-2525 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaIs Russia's Demographic Future Already SEALED?Russia erased its birth stats — hiding a collapse too terrifying for the Kremlin to admit.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: +https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryOn July 2nd, 2025, Russia stopped publishing its demographic data. Birth rates. Death counts. Migration numbers. Gone. Why? Because when a regime starts hiding its own collapse, it’s not just a crisis — it’s a silent death spiral. In this video, I reveal the numbers they buried, the myths they broke, and why Russia’s biggest enemy isn’t NATO… it’s demographics. This is the story of a vanishing futu...
2025-08-2124 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaHow the War in Ukraine Changed Russian Lives ForeverRussia looks “normal” on the surface — but the war has changed daily life forever.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryLife in Russia will never return to what it was before 2022. On the surface, grocery stores are stocked, lights still turn on, and concerts still play — but beneath that fragile normalcy lies a country transformed by war. From a militarized economy and broken laws to fractured families and silenced voices, everyday Russian life has changed in ways most outsiders never see. In this video, I reveal how the Ukraine war r...
2025-08-1825 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaRussia & China: Alliance or Silent Betrayal?Is Xi secretly mocking Putin? Their alliance may not be what it seems…👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryRussia and China claim to be strategic partners - but is that partnership real, or just political theater? In this video, Elvira Bary unpacks the strange dynamics behind the so-called “no limits” friendship between Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin. From mismatched propaganda and mutual ignorance to historical betrayals and economic dependence, the alliance may be more fragile - and more manipulative - than it appears. Are we witnessing true cooperatio...
2025-08-1624 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaRussia & China: Alliance or Silent Betrayal?Is Xi secretly mocking Putin? Their alliance may not be what it seems…👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryRussia and China claim to be strategic partners - but is that partnership real, or just political theater? In this video, Elvira Bary unpacks the strange dynamics behind the so-called “no limits” friendship between Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin. From mismatched propaganda and mutual ignorance to historical betrayals and economic dependence, the alliance may be more fragile - and more manipulati...
2025-08-1624 min
What World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaThe Outcasts of Russia: The Secret My Family Took to the GraveDiscover Russia’s hidden outcasts—and the family secret that could have destroyed us.👉 What World Leaders NEED to Know about Russia: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6d9EIByxz1AdkmIOYUlrDd0rmByq5zSNWhat happens when your own family becomes the state’s enemy? In this episode, Elvira Bary uncovers the hidden world of Russia’s outcasts—from persecuted peasants and “лишенцы” erased by Soviet laws to modern “foreign agents” silenced for speaking the truth. This is a personal journey into how Russia has always divided people into first and second class, destroying lives across generations. It’s a story of fear, survival, and...
2025-08-1025 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaIdeology of the Russian World: The Real Reason Behind Putin's WarInside Russia’s ideology driving war, conquest, and collapse—what the Kremlin won’t tell you.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryWhy did Russia invade Ukraine? It wasn’t just about land—it was about an idea called the “Russian World,” a dangerous ideology justifying conquest in the name of language, culture, and destiny. In this video, Elvira Bary breaks down how the Kremlin uses this myth to manipulate millions and why understanding it is key to stopping endless wars. If...
2025-08-1027 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaIdeology of the Russian World: The Real Reason Behind Putin's WarInside Russia’s ideology driving war, conquest, and collapse—what the Kremlin won’t tell you.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryWhy did Russia invade Ukraine? It wasn’t just about land—it was about an idea called the “Russian World,” a dangerous ideology justifying conquest in the name of language, culture, and destiny. In this video, Elvira Bary breaks down how the Kremlin uses this myth to manipulate millions and why understanding it is key to stopping endless wars. If you want to see how empires collapse from wit...
2025-08-1027 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaThe Hidden Reason Russia’s Rich Don’t Invest in RussiaWhy Russia's richest keep their money far from home—and what it reveals about power and fear.👉 What World Leaders NEED to Know about Russia: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6d9EIByxz1AdkmIOYUlrDd0rmByq5zSNRussia’s elites shout patriotism—but stash their fortunes abroad. In this eye-opening investigation, Elvira Bary uncovers the real reason Russia’s richest refuse to invest in their own country. From imperial habits to Soviet fears to today’s collapsing trust, discover how a broken system turns generosity into a threat—and why flaunting beats building in Putin’s empire. If you want to under...
2025-08-0521 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaInside Putin’s Classroom: How Russia Brainwashes Its ChildrenHow Russia rewires young minds — from classrooms to the battlefield, one child at a time.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryIn today’s Russia, propaganda starts young. With mandatory “Conversations About What Matters,” the Kremlin shapes children’s minds long before they can question authority. In this video, I take you inside the new classroom rituals — and show how ancient instincts, Soviet methods, and modern tactics combine to raise not citizens, but future enforcers. From quiet resistance to dangerous indoctrination, this is a chilling look at how easily a government...
2025-08-0425 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaRussia's Phone Scam Industry EXPOSED What You Need to KnowRussia’s scam empire is bigger, smarter, and darker than you think. Here's how it really works.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryWhat if one phone call could destroy your life? In this investigation, Elvira Bary exposes Russia’s massive phone scam industry — a shadowy empire that preys on the elderly, the stressed, and even the tech-savvy. From high-tech call centers to scams run inside prisons, this isn't just crime — it's a reflection of how Russian society survives on fear, deception, and distrust. Learn the shocking truth behind the voices on the line, and w...
2025-08-0321 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaRussia's Phone Scam Industry EXPOSED What You Need to KnowRussia’s scam empire is bigger, smarter, and darker than you think. Here's how it really works.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryWhat if one phone call could destroy your life? In this investigation, Elvira Bary exposes Russia’s massive phone scam industry — a shadowy empire that preys on the elderly, the stressed, and even the tech-savvy. From high-tech call centers to scams run inside prisons, this isn't just crime — it's a reflection of how Russian society survives on fear, deception, and distrust. Learn the shocking truth behind the voices on the line, and why no one — not even t...
2025-08-0321 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaSiberia Without Russia: Would It Survive a Day?Could Siberia survive without Russia? The brutal truth behind its resources, power, and neighbors.👉 What World Leaders NEED to Know about Russia: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6d9EIByxz1AdkmIOYUlrDd0rmByq5zSNWhat would happen if Siberia broke away from Russia? On paper, it’s rich in oil, gas, gold, and diamonds. But behind the vast resources lies a harsh reality: brutal climate, weak infrastructure, sparse population, and powerful neighbors ready to pull it into their orbit. In this video, Elvira Bary dives deep into Siberia’s hidden vulnerabilities, exploring why independence might be far more dangero...
2025-07-2824 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaWhy Stalin Hired Thousands of Americans (and Then Arrested Them)Stalin hired Americans to build his empire—then sent them to gulags. Here’s why.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryIn the 1930s, thousands of Americans and Europeans went to the Soviet Union to help Stalin build factories, tanks, and a modern industrial empire. But many who answered the call found themselves accused of sabotage, arrested, and sent to gulags. In this video, Elvira Bary uncovers how Stalin used Western expertise to industrialize—and why he turned on the very people who made it possible. It’s a story of ambition, betra...
2025-07-2624 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaWhy Stalin Hired Thousands of Americans (and Then Arrested Them)Stalin hired Americans to build his empire—then sent them to gulags. Here’s why.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryIn the 1930s, thousands of Americans and Europeans went to the Soviet Union to help Stalin build factories, tanks, and a modern industrial empire. But many who answered the call found themselves accused of sabotage, arrested, and sent to gulags. In this video, Elvira Bary uncovers how Stalin used Western expertise to industrialize—and why he turned on the very people who made it possible. It’s a story of ambition, betrayal, and lessons we need...
2025-07-2624 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaWhat Happens to Russia the Day After the War in Ukraine Ends?The war may end, but Russia’s real crisis is just beginning. What happens the day after?👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryEven if the war in Ukraine ended tomorrow, Russia wouldn’t return to peace and stability. In this video, Elvira Bary dives into what happens inside Russia the day after the war ends. From political decay and economic collapse to internal power struggles and deep social fractures, Russia’s real challenges are only beginning. If you want to understand the dangerous road ahead—and why it matters for...
2025-07-1723 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaWhat Happens to Russia the Day After the War in Ukraine Ends?The war may end, but Russia’s real crisis is just beginning. What happens the day after?👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryEven if the war in Ukraine ended tomorrow, Russia wouldn’t return to peace and stability. In this video, Elvira Bary dives into what happens inside Russia the day after the war ends. From political decay and economic collapse to internal power struggles and deep social fractures, Russia’s real challenges are only beginning. If you want to under...
2025-07-1723 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaHow Sexism Affects RUSSIAN Women's LivesWhy Russian women are admired, dismissed, and trapped—all at the same time.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabarySexism in Russia isn’t just about male dominance—it’s a complex system of expectations, rewards, and contradictions. In this video, I explore how Russian women gain status through beauty but are penalized for ambition. From Soviet myths of equality to modern self-help obsessions, I reveal how old survival instincts still shape life today. Whether you're curious about Russian culture or global gender dynam...
2025-07-1028 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaHow Sexism Affects RUSSIAN Women's LivesWhy Russian women are admired, dismissed, and trapped—all at the same time.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabarySexism in Russia isn’t just about male dominance—it’s a complex system of expectations, rewards, and contradictions. In this video, I explore how Russian women gain status through beauty but are penalized for ambition. From Soviet myths of equality to modern self-help obsessions, I reveal how old survival instincts still shape life today. Whether you're curious about Russian culture or global gender dynamics, this is a story you haven't heard t...
2025-07-1028 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaThe Ancient Law That Still Governs Russia TodayWhy Putin’s regime runs like a warband—and why that logic still defines Russia today.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryWhat if Russia isn’t ruled by politics—but by primal instinct? In this gripping deep dive, Soviet-born writer Elvira Bary reveals the hidden logic behind the Russian state: the male alliance. From prehistoric warbands to Putin’s inner circle, discover how ancient tribal behaviors—hierarchies, loyalty tests, ritual humiliation, and dominance—still drive the Kremlin’s every move. This isn’t a political theory. It’s a survival code. Once y...
2025-07-0620 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaThe Ancient Law That Still Governs Russia TodayWhy Putin’s regime runs like a warband—and why that logic still defines Russia today.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryWhat if Russia isn’t ruled by politics—but by primal instinct? In this gripping deep dive, Soviet-born writer Elvira Bary reveals the hidden logic behind the Russian state: the male alliance. From prehistoric warbands to Putin’s inner circle, discover how ancient tribal behaviors—hierarchies, loyalty tests, ritual humiliation, and dominance—still drive the Kremlin’s every move. This isn’t a political theory. It’s a survival code. Once you understand it, everything from the...
2025-07-0620 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaInside Russia’s Secret Mafia StateWhat if Russia isn’t a government at all—but a mafia cartel with a flag?👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryWhat if Russia isn’t run by politicians—but by gangsters in suits? In this eye-opening video, Elvira Bary reveals how criminal codes, male alliances, and Soviet survival instincts shaped a nation that looks like a country—but operates like a mafia. From her childhood in Soviet communal flats to Putin’s modern kleptocracy, Elvira shows how crime and power merged into one. If you want to understand Russia—not the headlines, but the real machi...
2025-07-0325 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaInside Russia’s Secret Mafia StateWhat if Russia isn’t a government at all—but a mafia cartel with a flag?👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryWhat if Russia isn’t run by politicians—but by gangsters in suits? In this eye-opening video, Elvira Bary reveals how criminal codes, male alliances, and Soviet survival instincts shaped a nation that looks like a country—but operates like a mafia. From her childhood in Soviet communal flats to Putin’s modern kleptocracy, Elvira shows how crime and power merged into one. If you want to understand Russia—not the headlines...
2025-07-0325 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaWhy Poland and the Baltics See Russia as an Eternal ThreatWhy Russia’s neighbors can never truly relax—historical wounds that haven’t healed to this day.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryRussia’s neighbors live with an inherited dread—memories of soldiers marching, empires invading, and independence crushed repeatedly. For Poland, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, fearing Russia isn't paranoia; it's a legacy. In this video, Elvira Bary uncovers centuries of rivalry, conquest, and resistance that still haunt Eastern Europe today. Discover why these nations see Russia not as a neighbor, but as a constant threat.Video Chapters: 00:00 Why Poland and the Baltic States See...
2025-06-2718 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaWhy Poland and the Baltics See Russia as an Eternal ThreatWhy Russia’s neighbors can never truly relax—historical wounds that haven’t healed to this day.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryRussia’s neighbors live with an inherited dread—memories of soldiers marching, empires invading, and independence crushed repeatedly. For Poland, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, fearing Russia isn't paranoia; it's a legacy. In this video, Elvira Bary uncovers centuries of rivalry, conquest, and resistance that still haunt Eastern Europe today. Discover why these nations see Russia not as a neighbor, but as a constant threat.Video Chapters:
2025-06-2718 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaRacism in Russia: Why It’s Not What You Think👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryRacism in Russia doesn’t look like what you’re used to. There was no slave trade. No Jim Crow. And for most of its history, hardly any visible minorities. But that doesn’t mean racism doesn’t exist—it just wears a different face. In this cultural deep-dive, Soviet-born writer Elvira Bary explores how racial prejudice works in Russia: who it targets, how it evolved, and why it still lingers. From the strange rise of an African noble in imperial Russia to the eerie silence...
2025-06-2220 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaRacism in Russia: Why It’s Not What You Think👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryRacism in Russia doesn’t look like what you’re used to. There was no slave trade. No Jim Crow. And for most of its history, hardly any visible minorities. But that doesn’t mean racism doesn’t exist—it just wears a different face. In this cultural deep-dive, Soviet-born writer Elvira Bary explores how racial prejudice works in Russia: who it targets, how it evolved, and why it still lingers. From the strange rise of an African noble in impe...
2025-06-2220 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaInside the MIND of Russians: What They REALLY Think About the WestWhat do Russians really think about the West—and why does it matter? 👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryIn this deep dive, Elvira Bary unpacks the hidden psychology behind Russia’s relationship with Europe and America. From inferiority complexes and Cold War nostalgia to admiration, resentment, and fear—this isn’t just about politics. It’s about how a nation sees you. If you’ve ever wondered why Russia behaves the way it does, or how ordinary Russians interpret Western life, this video will shift your entire perspective. Subscribe for more fearless insight...
2025-06-1924 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaInside the MIND of Russians: What They REALLY Think About the WestWhat do Russians really think about the West—and why does it matter? 👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryIn this deep dive, Elvira Bary unpacks the hidden psychology behind Russia’s relationship with Europe and America. From inferiority complexes and Cold War nostalgia to admiration, resentment, and fear—this isn’t just about politics. It’s about how a nation sees you. If you’ve ever wondered why Russia behaves the way it does, or how ordinary Russians interpret Western life, this video will shift...
2025-06-1924 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaInside Russia's Wild 1990s: The Rise of Putin's EmpireRussia’s 1990s weren’t a transition—they were a free fall. Factories collapsed. Gangsters ruled. Power changed hands in back alleys, not ballots. 👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryIn this gripping deep dive, Elvira Bary takes you inside the wild decade that didn’t just shape Russia’s oligarchs—it made Vladimir Putin inevitable. From privatization scams and carjackings to pirated movies and backroom murders, discover how chaos gave rise to a new regime built on loyalty, corruption, and survival. If you want to understand modern Russia, you have to go back to where the empire...
2025-06-1423 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaInside Russia's Wild 1990s: The Rise of Putin's EmpireRussia’s 1990s weren’t a transition—they were a free fall. Factories collapsed. Gangsters ruled. Power changed hands in back alleys, not ballots. 👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryIn this gripping deep dive, Elvira Bary takes you inside the wild decade that didn’t just shape Russia’s oligarchs—it made Vladimir Putin inevitable. From privatization scams and carjackings to pirated movies and backroom murders, discover how chaos gave rise to a new regime built on loyalty, corruption, and survival. If you want to understand m...
2025-06-1423 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaThe REAL Reason You're Still Following Toxic LeadersWhy do people keep following leaders who harm them? Why do wars begin when no one wants to fight? 👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryIn this video, Elvira Bary uncovers the deep psychological and evolutionary roots of authoritarianism—how ancient instincts, not just propaganda, drive modern politics. From tribal alpha males to nuclear-armed autocrats, this is the story of how power hijacks the human mind. If you’ve ever wondered why toxic leaders rise—and why so many support them—this video will change how you see the world. Subscribe for more fearless insights...
2025-06-1220 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaThe REAL Reason You're Still Following Toxic LeadersWhy do people keep following leaders who harm them? Why do wars begin when no one wants to fight? 👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryIn this video, Elvira Bary uncovers the deep psychological and evolutionary roots of authoritarianism—how ancient instincts, not just propaganda, drive modern politics. From tribal alpha males to nuclear-armed autocrats, this is the story of how power hijacks the human mind. If you’ve ever wondered why toxic leaders rise—and why so many support them—this video will change how you...
2025-06-1220 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaInside Russia's Massive Gender Gap CrisisRussian women are expected to be perfect—elegant, capable, and endlessly resilient. But what happens when the men around them are emotionally absent, damaged by history, and silently crumbling? 👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryIn this deeply personal and historically grounded video, Elvira Bary—writer and former Soviet citizen—uncovers the roots of Russia’s hidden gender crisis. From peasant marriages to Gulag trauma to modern beauty pressures and male fragility, she reveals how war, repression, and propaganda shaped love, family, and identity. If you want to understand what’s really going on beneath R...
2025-06-0521 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaInside Russia's Massive Gender Gap CrisisRussian women are expected to be perfect—elegant, capable, and endlessly resilient. But what happens when the men around them are emotionally absent, damaged by history, and silently crumbling? 👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryIn this deeply personal and historically grounded video, Elvira Bary—writer and former Soviet citizen—uncovers the roots of Russia’s hidden gender crisis. From peasant marriages to Gulag trauma to modern beauty pressures and male fragility, she reveals how war, repression, and propaganda shaped love, family, and identity.
2025-06-0521 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaWhat Makes Normal People Support the War in Ukraine?👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryWhy do seemingly decent people support dictators like Putin and war in Ukraine? After years of conversations with Russians—from intellectuals to taxi drivers—I discovered that logic and facts rarely matter. Instead, hidden emotional scripts shaped by ancient survival instincts take over. This isn't just Russia's problem; it's a human one. If you want to understand the unseen forces that drive ordinary people toward authoritarianism—and learn how to recognize and resist these instincts before it's too late—this vid...
2025-05-2622 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaWhat Makes Normal People Support the War in Ukraine?👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryWhy do seemingly decent people support dictators like Putin and war in Ukraine? After years of conversations with Russians—from intellectuals to taxi drivers—I discovered that logic and facts rarely matter. Instead, hidden emotional scripts shaped by ancient survival instincts take over. This isn't just Russia's problem; it's a human one. If you want to understand the unseen forces that drive ordinary people toward authoritarianism—and learn how to recognize and resist these instincts before it's too late—this video is for you.
2025-05-2622 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaThe Black Widows of Russia: How Women Built Putin’s DictatorshipBlack widows, lost hope: how Russian women fueled Putin’s power—and what it means next.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryThink dictators are propped up by tanks and terror? Think again. In today’s Russia, it’s the grief‑stricken widows, the forgotten singles, and the women chasing one last spark of hope who keep Vladimir Putin untouchable. From cash‑for‑coffin “business plans” to TikTok patriots and fairy‑tale propaganda, discover how loneliness, biology, and carefully crafted macho myth turned everyday women into the iron scaffolding of a modern dict...
2025-05-1322 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaThe Black Widows of Russia: How Women Built Putin’s DictatorshipBlack widows, lost hope: how Russian women fueled Putin’s power—and what it means next.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryThink dictators are propped up by tanks and terror? Think again. In today’s Russia, it’s the grief‑stricken widows, the forgotten singles, and the women chasing one last spark of hope who keep Vladimir Putin untouchable. From cash‑for‑coffin “business plans” to TikTok patriots and fairy‑tale propaganda, discover how loneliness, biology, and carefully crafted macho myth turned everyday women into the iron scaffolding of a modern dictatorship. The story is darker—and far mor...
2025-05-1322 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaWhy Russia Fears Its Own Soldiers More Than UkraineWhat happens when the soldiers Russia sent to Ukraine finally come home? The answer is more terrifying than you think.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabary In this video, I expose why returning veterans are seen as a bigger threat to the Kremlin than any foreign enemy—and how fear, betrayal, and desperation are reshaping Russian society from within. From the army’s brutal inner workings to the government’s secret plans to contain the chaos, this is the story few dare to tell. If you want to understand the dark future facing Russia, you nee...
2025-05-0622 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaInside Russia’s Mind: What the West Refuses to See👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryDiscover why everything you thought about Russia might be wrong—and how to see the real pictureIn this video, we explore the reasons behind the ongoing conflict between the West and Russia. By delving into historical and cultural differences, we examine how centuries of isolation, propaganda, and misinterpretations have shaped the current relationship. We look at how Russia's complex social structures, historical events, and the curse of ignorance have led to an unclear picture of the nation, both inside and outside its borders. Understanding these dynamics is essential for...
2025-04-0820 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaDear America, We Need to Talk (Before it's too late!)👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryAmerica, I chose you 20 years ago because you were a beacon of opportunity, justice, and freedom. But today, we stand at a crossroads—divided, distracted, and uncertain about the future. From political polarization to declining birth rates, failing education, unaffordable housing, and a broken immigration system, we face urgent challenges that threaten the foundation of our nation. In this video, we take a hard look at where we are, how we got here, and what we must do to rebuild an America that is strong, united, and ready to lead the...
2025-04-0433 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaWhy Russians Die for Putin–The Harsh Reality Behind the War in Ukraine👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryWhy do Russians trade their lives for a war they don’t understand—and a car they’ll never own?One of my subscribers asked me: “Why don’t Russians value their own lives? Why are they willing to die in a war they don’t even understand?” In this video, I'll explain why they voluntarily go to war and why they are willing to sell their lives and health for the price of a moderately expensive car.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: ...
2025-04-0217 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaThe Hidden Truth Behind Plummeting Birth Rates👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryBirth rates are declining across the world, and the consequences could reshape entire nations. Why are fewer people choosing to have children, and what does this mean for the future of society? This video dives deep into the cultural shifts, economic realities, and social pressures driving this trend. From urbanization to changing ideals of success, we explore the forces at play—and what can be done to turn things around before it’s too late.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira...
2025-03-1623 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaWar in Ukraine: What Russia's Elite Really WantHow do Russia’s elites see power, war, and the world order? Their mindset may shock you!👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryThis video takes a deep dive into the dynamics of Russian elites, how they view power, and their perception of the world order. It discusses the disconnect between the ruling class and the rest of the population, their hopes for an end to the war in Ukraine under terms they find favorable, and how their actions are driven by a blend of cynicism, opportunism, and a belief in the "right of the strong."
2025-03-1421 minWhat World Leaders NEED to Know about RussiaInside Russia's Descent from War to Moral CollapseIn Russia today, even the smallest actions—like wearing the wrong earrings—can land you in jail, while real criminals walk free. 👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryThis video explores how fear, power, and political repression shape Russian society, from everyday citizens to high-ranking officials. With stories of persecution, corruption, and social hierarchy, we uncover how the system rewards obedience and punishes dissent.👉 Get New Episodes at least 3 days earlier on Elvira Bary YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryElvira Bary YouTube Channel (115K Subs): https://www.youtube.com/@elvirabaryJOIN ME ON THE JOURNE...
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