Kim Jong Un and Putin’s Budding Bromance
September 6, 2023
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Episode 361 · September 6, 2023
Kim Jong Un and Putin’s Budding Bromance
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Kim Jong Un and Putin’s Budding Bromance
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<p>Ben and guest host Max Fisher talk about the latest headlines on the Russia/Ukraine war, including Putin’s refusal to sign a new grain deal with Turkey’s Erdogan, a rumored visit by Kim Jong Un, more drones in Russian airspace, and a rise in pro-Russian disinformation in Europe. They also discuss the rise in military coups in Africa, the G20 in India, including calls for India to change its name, tensions with China, Biden’s potential meeting with MBS, and upcoming trip to Vietnam. Then, they dig into China’s economic slowdown. Finally, Ben is joined by Janti Soeripto, President and CEO of <a href="https://www.savethechildren.org/us/ways-to-help/ways-to-give">Save the Children</a>, to discuss the organization’s work in Ukraine and how children in the country are gearing up to go back to school despite the conflict.</p><p> </p><p>For a closed-captioned version of this episode, click <a href="https://youtu.be/sZvG_vSTUE4">here</a>. For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@crooked.com and include the name of the podcast.</p>
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