40. Salman Rushdie, the energy price cap, and Afghanistan
August 17, 2022
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40. Salman Rushdie, the energy price cap, and Afghanistan
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Join Alastair and Rory as they discuss the one year anniversary of Afghanistan falling to the Taliban, the French withdrawal from Mali, the Wagner Group, how Gordon Brown lets his hair down, the Kenyan election, the cost of living, Keir Starmer's holiday, the energy price cap, Salman Rushdie, freedom of speech, and more.
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