296: Who is winning the war in Ukraine?

296: Who is winning the war in Ukraine?

Tommy and Ben talk about reports that Ukraine launched a new offensive against Russian troop and ask the question, who is winning the war? They also cover the impending European energy crisis, the death of former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, reports that Trump brags about having intelligence on the French President’s sex life, floods in Pakistan, new pentagon rules to prevent civilian casualties and more. Then Ben talks with Associated Press reporter Samya Kullab about the political crisis in Iraq.

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238: What comes next for Afghanistan

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237: The lessons we should learn from Afghanistan

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236: A tragic end to 20 years in Afghanistan

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235: Tucker’s all Orban has left

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233: Trump vs Team USA

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232: Spyware for profit

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