War Weary
Fmr. Senior CIA Official discusses the war in Ukraine, the fighting in the Donbas region, the global grain shortage, and Finland and Sweden joining NATO.
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Show Notes
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John Sipher (Fmr. member of the CIA’s Senior Intelligence Service) joins host Ron Steslow to discuss the changes in the war in Ukraine and the global impact of Russia’s six-month invasion.
(02:03) The shift in fighting to the Donbas Region
(11:41) How the fighting now compares to the early days of the war
(17:25) Accusations European countries are slow-walking military aid
(29:42) The Holodomor and the use of food as a weapon
(34:14) Food trade and global security
(38:40) Should we think about Russia’s actions as terrorism?
(45:00) The prospect of Finland and Sweden joining NATO
(54:54) What the U.S. can do to support Ukraine
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