Putin is doubling down on Ukraine’s Donbas region, and the Pentagon says Moscow’s shift in strategy may be working for them. Their apparent advances on the battlefield come after Putin’s initial assault on the north two months ago was blunted by the Ukrainians in a show of force that surprised the world. Russian investigative journalist Andrei Soldatov has b ... Show More
Oct 7
Seeking Peace Despite the Odds
Today marks the three-year anniversary of the Hamas-led attack on Israel which killed 1,200 people. Since then, Israel's attack on Gaza has killed more than 74,000 Palestinians, according to the United Nations. While peace still seems distant, some remain dedicated to the cause. ... Show More
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Apr 2022
The Next Phase of the War in Ukraine
<p>After a disastrous defeat in northern Ukraine, Russia has begun a high-stakes battle for the east, while Western allies arm Ukrainian fighters determined to stave off the attack.</p><p>After Moscow’s pivot, what lies in store in the coming weeks?</p><p>Guest: <a href="https:// ... Show More
27m 53s
Mar 2022
Ukraine Asks U.S. For Drones, Aircraft & Medical Supplies
Putin’s troops may be losing one battle, but are they winning the war? NATO and the Biden administration point to small victories for Ukraine amidst blunders by Russia. But, Putin continues to pulverize south and east Ukraine. So, are we headed to some sort of stalemate ending wi ... Show More
1h 17m
Sep 2025
Understanding Putin's Power
<p>Over the weekend, Russia bombarded Ukraine with the largest drone assault in the war thus far.</p><p>It’s the latest in a relentless Russian offensive that keeps escalating, despite President Trump’s efforts to negotiate peace.</p><p>Anatoly Kurmanaev, who covers Russia for Th ... Show More
30m 47s
Mar 2022
Why Russia Hasn’t Defeated Ukraine
<p>After invading, Russia’s military was expected to sweep through Ukraine within a few days, quickly seizing the capital, Kyiv, and installing a pro-Moscow government.</p><p>It hasn’t worked out that way.</p><p>Now, with Russia’s advance stalling, there are signs that President ... Show More
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