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Ep. 153: Ukraine/Russia At 1 Year ft. Erik Sperling
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Ep. 153: Ukraine/Russia At 1 Year ft. Erik Sperling

Just Foreign Policy's Erik Sperling joins us to break down the first year of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the hawkish rhetoric in DC for more war and the need for a stronger diplomacy push.
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We’re now exactly one year into the Russian invasion of Ukraine, so Erik Sperling, Executive Director of Just Foreign Policy, joins us to help break down the current state of the conflict. We get into the hawkish rhetoric in Washington continuing to push for more war despite being safely removed from danger, Biden’s trip to Ukraine and how his public comments are at odds with some top Biden officials’ private remarks on the future of this war and we spend some time discussing why there should be a much more robust anti-war effort throughout the Democratic party to avoid continuing to cede ground to the right on the issue.

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