Kim Jong Un and Putin's Budding Bromance

Year 2023Episode 3985 minSept. 6, 2023
Kim Jong Un and Putin's Budding Bromance

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 Europe. They also discuss the rise in military coups in Africa, the G20 in India, including calls for India to change its name, tensions with China, Biden's potential meeting with MBS, and upcoming trip to Vietnam. Then, they dig into China's economic slowdown. Finally, Ben is joined by Janti Soeripto, President and CEO of Save the Children, to discuss the organization's work in Ukraine and how children in the country are gearing up to go back to school despite the conflict.

Kim Jong Un and Putin's Budding Bromance has aired on Sept. 6, 2023
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