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Feb 2022
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Michael Hilliard | Conflict Journalist &...

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This was recorded at 1000 on the 26th of February.

Michael Hilliard is the host of what is both Australia’s best and my personal favourite geopolitical podcast. The Red Line.

Michael is a journalist reporting from countries including Iran, Russia, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, and also has extensive experience operating throughout central Asia and former Soviet States. He works with sources from the White House to the Taliban and also serves on various committees and councils for the Australian Government.

In This Podcast, We Speak About…

  • How Michael Hilliard Is Making Sense Of All This.
  • Putin’s Motivations.
  • NATO, Top To Bottom.
  • + Ominous Speculation Of The Future.

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  • 00:00 – Introduction
  • 02:41 – How Is Michael Making Sense Of All This?
  • 04:21 – Putin’s Motivations, Ukraine Resistance & Russian Moral.
  • 13:48 – Michael’s Experience In Central Asia Informing This Moment.
  • 20:59 – The Russian & Putin Apologist Argument + Explaining NATO Top To Bottom.
  • 31:02 – Ominous Speculation of The Future.
  • 41:06 – Closing Thoughts.

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