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Sep 2022
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Episode #117 - Pascal Najadi and the Gro...

TOM LUONGO
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Former Investment Banker and author Pascal Najadi joins me for a frank discussion of how the current President of Switzerland is betraying their hard-fought neutrality and what that means for peace going forward in Ukraine and beyond. 
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