Pentagon's Fatal Mistake: Ignoring 3 Years of Russian Intelligence Warnings | Raghuram Rajan

Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan received classified economic intelligence 72 hours ago revealing systematic institutional failures that threaten the economic foundations of Western security. In this critical analysis, he exposes how Pentagon's three-year pattern of ignoring Russian intelligence warnings led to institutional vulnerability that undermines global financial market confidence.
🔍 What You'll Discover:

The three specific intelligence warnings Pentagon dismissed from 2019-2024
How systematic Russian intelligence gathering exposed Western institutional weaknesses
Why institutional military credibility directly impacts economic confidence
The classified electronic warfare capabilities that exceeded Pentagon estimates
How Russian Su-35s conducted comprehensive mapping of NATO defenses
Why this represents competitive institutional adaptation Pentagon never predicted

⚠️ This isn't standard military analysis—this is institutional economics revealing how intelligence failures threaten the credibility upon which global markets depend. Rajan connects Pentagon's systematic warning dismissal to broader economic confidence crisis.
💡 Key Intelligence Failure Analysis:

2019: Kaliningrad electronic warfare capabilities dismissed as exaggerated
2022: Ukraine adaptive tactics explained away as battlefield improvisation
2024: Russian doctrinal shifts toward electronic warfare dominance ignored
How each warning sign pointed to systematic institutional capability development

📊 Critical Institutional Data:

Russian R-37M missiles with 200km+ engagement ranges
Comprehensive electronic mapping of alliance defensive systems
Economic confidence gap creating dangerous institutional instability
Western institutional overextension reaching unsustainable trajectory

🌍 The Fatal Mistake Revealed:

Systematic Russian intelligence gathering operation spanning years
Pentagon assumptions about institutional superiority proven wrong
Economic institutional credibility fundamentally interconnected with military credibility
Competitive powers exploiting Western institutional planning failures

🎯 Institutional Framework Exposed:

How institutional confidence gaps threaten economic stability
Why Western institutions assumed permanent superiority was fatal error
The economic imperial overextension Pentagon failure represents
Multipolar institutional competition reality Western planning ignored

This analysis is essential for understanding how institutional intelligence failures directly threaten economic confidence, why systematic warning dismissal represents fatal institutional planning errors, and how competitive institutional adaptation challenges Western economic dominance.
From someone who has studied institutional economics for decades, Pentagon's three-year pattern of ignoring Russian intelligence warnings represents systematic institutional failure that threatens the credibility foundations of Western economic power.
Required viewing for anyone who wants to understand how institutional intelligence failures impact global markets, why competitive institutional adaptation challenges Western assumptions, and how systematic warning dismissal undermines the institutional confidence that supports economic stability.
The institutional choice is binary. Western economic institutions must adapt to multipolar reality or face systematic dismantling of confidence that underpins financial dominance.