Tommy and Ben discuss the breaking news that Russia’s most prominent opposition figure, Alexei Navalny, has died while in prison. The only information available so far is coming from prison officials and Russian government-run news channels, who claim that Navalny collapsed. Tommy and Ben talk about Navalny’s legacy, nearly universal blame being put on Putin for his death, Biden’s response, and what this means for Russia’s opposition and political future.
A Peace Deal in Ukraine?
Biden goes to NATO
Putin and Zelensky deliver messages to the world
How to be a Russian Oligarch
The rising cost of Putin’s war
Russia attacks civilians & a nuclear plant
Russia escalates the war in Ukraine
Special Report: On the Ground in Ukraine and Russia
Putin invades Ukraine
Emergency Pod: Brink of War in Ukraine
Putin’s Choice: War or Peace
Russia and China’s new world order
Understanding Putin
WTF is happening with Ukraine?
Pod Save America's Going On Tour!
Secretary of State Tony Blinken
Putin invades (but not where you thought)
Trump endorses a dictator
China 101
The Trump-Bibi Netanyahu bromance is dead
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