Ep.290: Xi da Putin: amici come prima

Xu Bo è un miliardario cinese di 48 anni, ha fatto i soldi con i videogiochi, si dichiara antifemminista, è sempre online ma vive da recluso. E sta creando un piccolo esercito di bambini attraverso la maternità surrogata negli Stati Uniti. L'obiettivo è avere figli tutti maschi ( ...  Show more

Ep.898: Dopo la prova di forza a Caracas, l’amministrazione Trump è tornata a parlare della Groenlandia, parte del Regno di Danimarca e membro della Nato. “Ci serve per la sicurezza nazionale. In un modo o nell’altro la prenderemo”, ha dichiarato il presidente. Le minacce hanno p ...  Show more

As Xi Jinping, China’s leader, meets with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia in Moscow this week, Chinese officials have been presenting his trip as a mission of peace. But American and European officials are watching for something else altogether — whether Mr. Xi will add ...

Last week, the Chinese leader Xi Jinping completed a three-day visit to Moscow, his first since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Before the war, Xi and Vladimir Putin had famously announced a “friendship without limits”. But it is unclear whether that relationship is pure ...  Show more

Day 310. Today, as Putin announces that China's leader Xi Jinping will be visiting Russia in the New Year, we discuss what this meeting means for the war in Ukraine. Plus, we reflect on the 100 year anniversary of the birth of the Soviet Union and what it can tell us about the cu ...  Show more

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 Europ ...