This week, Ben and Tommy talk about the new British Prime Minister Liz Truss, Israel’s bizarre rules for visitors to the West Bank, Chileans vote down a new constitution, an assassination attempt in Argentina, updates on Ukraine, Politico’s new owner, China’s covid lockdowns, Kenya’s election, Nigel Farage gets a new product line and a BBQ row roils France.
Ukraine and the global food crisis with Samantha Power
Biden (sort of?) pledges to defend Taiwan
The Killing of Shireen Abu Akleh
Raining on Putin's Victory Day parade
Bill Gates on preventing the next pandemic
Au revoir Le Pen (for now)
The digital war in Ukraine
A chemical weapons attack in Ukraine?
War crimes in Ukraine
A Peace Deal in Ukraine?
Biden goes to NATO
Putin and Zelensky deliver messages to the world
How to be a Russian Oligarch
The rising cost of Putin’s war
Russia attacks civilians & a nuclear plant
Russia escalates the war in Ukraine
Special Report: On the Ground in Ukraine and Russia
Putin invades Ukraine
Emergency Pod: Brink of War in Ukraine
Putin’s Choice: War or Peace
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