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Jan 2023
1h 53m

326. Israel, Russia, China, Iran: The Wo...

Dr. Jordan B. Peterson
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Dr Jordan B Peterson and Walter Russell Mead cross continents in a broad discussion over world affairs. They go in-depth on the state of China’s totalitarian regime, Vladimir Putin's plans for the war with Ukraine, the growing unrest under Iran’s iron fist, the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine, and how a push for American optimism is necessary t ... Show More
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