47. The Big Interview: Phillips O'Brien on Intelligence Leaks, Ukrainian Resolve, and Managing Expectations.

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416. The Atomised Empire: Passivity, Cash, and the Fate of Putin’s Russia

This week, Roger Moorhouse sits down with exiled Russian journalist and Deutsche Welle commentator Constantin von Eggert for a candid look inside the Russian psyche. As Ukrainian long-range strikes push the realities of war onto Moscow’s doorstep, Eggert explains why the average ...  Show more

415. Choking the Russian War Machine

The clock is ticking on Vladimir Putin's presidency as Ukraine’s 40-day deep-strike campaign forces a "logistics lockdown" on occupied territories. This week, Saul David and Patrick Bishop break down the surgical precision of Starlink-guided Zvezducha drones paralyzing Russian su ...  Show more

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