Is the Russian army really still the world’s second strongest?
How powerful is the Russian army really in 2025? Is it still considered “the second strongest army in the world”… or has its position in the global military hierarchy changed?In this new episode of AI Debates, we analyze Russia’s military strength, NATO’s capabilities, the evolution of the war in Ukraine, the defense industry, and global strategic power balances.
Four experts with completely opposing views engage in an open and direct debate:
🇷🇺 Nikola Drovedev – Former spokesperson for the Russian army. He highlights Russia’s renewed strength, industrial effort, and the operational experience gained since 2022.
🇫🇷 Hélène Perrot – Former reserve lieutenant colonel and military strategy expert. Pro-NATO, she acknowledges Russia’s rise but warns about Europe’s vulnerabilities.
🇪🇺 Stéphane Cherki – Geopolitical analyst. Also pro-NATO, he believes Russia remains weakened and that the Western alliance maintains a decisive technological advantage.
🎖️ General Philippe De Lottaz – Former head of French military intelligence in Africa. He provides an independent, factual assessment of the real strengths and limitations of both Russia and NATO.
This debate covers:
• the evolution of the Russian army since 2022
• real military capabilities in 2025
• Russia vs. NATO comparison
• impact of the war in Ukraine
• industrial and logistical power
• risks of international escalation
• strategic consequences for Europe and the United States
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