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News - Lebanon Elects a President, Afghanistan and Pakistan Skirmish at the Border, Trump Embraces Imperialism
Manage episode 460370830 series 2950579
Danny and Derek return to the newsroom for the first time in 2025! This week: the transition process continues in Syria (1:48) as the US government beginning relations with the new Syrian leadership (7:11), but fighting continues between Turkey and the SDF (10:25); in Lebanon, the IDF faces a withdrawal deadline (13:48) and the parliament finally elects a new president (15:46); yet more Gaza ceasefire talks are underway (19:37); the downing of a civilian aircraft strains Azerbaijan-Russia relations (22:54); Afghanistan and Pakistan exchange cross-border fire (26:05); South Korea is still trying to arrest impeached president Yoon while the interim president is also impeached (27:55); the Biden administration determines that the RSF is committing genocide in Sudan (31:13); as a new Ukrainian offensive is underway in Kursk (33:49), the Russians continue advancing in eastern Ukraine (35:36); Austria looks to be getting a far-right government (37:21); Justin Trudeau resigns as prime minister of Canada (40:21); and Donald Trump appears to warm up to the idea of conquering everything (43:12).
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674 episoder
Manage episode 460370830 series 2950579
Danny and Derek return to the newsroom for the first time in 2025! This week: the transition process continues in Syria (1:48) as the US government beginning relations with the new Syrian leadership (7:11), but fighting continues between Turkey and the SDF (10:25); in Lebanon, the IDF faces a withdrawal deadline (13:48) and the parliament finally elects a new president (15:46); yet more Gaza ceasefire talks are underway (19:37); the downing of a civilian aircraft strains Azerbaijan-Russia relations (22:54); Afghanistan and Pakistan exchange cross-border fire (26:05); South Korea is still trying to arrest impeached president Yoon while the interim president is also impeached (27:55); the Biden administration determines that the RSF is committing genocide in Sudan (31:13); as a new Ukrainian offensive is underway in Kursk (33:49), the Russians continue advancing in eastern Ukraine (35:36); Austria looks to be getting a far-right government (37:21); Justin Trudeau resigns as prime minister of Canada (40:21); and Donald Trump appears to warm up to the idea of conquering everything (43:12).
To help support people in LA:
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
674 episoder
Alla avsnitt
×1 Special - The Gaza Ceasefire w/ Mohammad Alsaafin (Preview) 8:56
1 E193 - Israeli Domestic Politics w/ Udi Greenberg 52:51
1 Special - Domestic Acts of Violence and Military Veterans w/ Lyle Jeremy Rubin (Preview) 6:02
1 Bonus - 20th Century Iraq and the Rise of Ba'athism, Ep. 4 w/ Brandon Wolf-Hunnicutt (Preview) 8:08
1 AP x Nonzero - Jimmy Carter vs. Donald Trump w/ Robert Wright 31:43
1 News - Lebanon Elects a President, Afghanistan and Pakistan Skirmish at the Border, Trump Embraces Imperialism 51:28
1 Special - The LA Fires and Lifeboat Capitalism w/ Hamilton Nolan 28:59
1 E192 - Y2K: The Future That Never Was w/ Colette Shade 1:15:59
1 Bonus - 20th Century Iraq and the Rise of Ba'athism, Ep. 3 w/ Brandon Wolf-Hunnicutt (Preview) 8:23
1 Special -The US Goverment Funding a Major Journalism Project w/ Ryan Grim and Yann Philippin 37:47
1 E191 - Grand Strategies of the Left w/ Van Jackson 1:15:46
1 Special - Jimmy Carter w/ Michael Franczak (Preview) 9:59
1 Bonus - 20th Century Iraq and the Rise of Ba'athism, Ep. 2 w/ Brandon Wolf-Hunnicutt (Preview) 10:02
1 Bonus - Eyes Wide Shut w/ Justin Boyd (Preview) 15:00
1 Re-Post - The Medievalist's Guide to Christmas w/ Eleanor Janega 1:05:11
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