Fault Lines Episode 638: Sovereign Territory: Enclaves, Empires, and the Limits of Self-Determination

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Fault Lines Episode 640: Trump, Putin, Xi, and a Deal Without Kyiv?

Today, Les, Jess, John, and Amy dig into the accelerating — and increasingly chaotic — diplomacy surrounding the Russia-Ukraine war. Trump announced an energy ceasefire barring strikes on oil infrastructure — then waived sanctions on Russian energy production — only for Russia to ...  Show more

 . 16min 5sec
Fault Lines Episode 639: A Rupture Over Russia

Today, John, Andy, and Marc dig into the deepening rupture between the Trump administration and Ukrainian President Zelensky. After Trump announced a deal to allow Russian diesel into U.S. markets — following weeks of pressure on Ukraine to halt strikes on Russian refineries — Ze ...  Show more

 . 21min 27sec

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