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Apr 2022
40m 7s

US, EU sacrificing Ukraine to 'weaken Ru...

PUSHBACK WITH AARON MATé
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As the Russia-Ukraine war enters a new phase, former Swiss intelligence officer, senior United Nations official, and NATO advisor Jacques Baud analyzes the conflict and argues that the US and its allies are exploiting Ukraine in a longstanding campaign to bleed its Russian neighbor. Guest: Jacques Baud. Former intelligence officer with the Swiss Strategi ... Show More
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