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8/30/22: GOP Midterm Chances, Abortion Politics, Ukraine War, Iraq Unrest, Student Debt, Psychiatric Drugs, & More!

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar

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Energy Crisis and Geopolitical Tensions

This chapter explores the severe energy crisis in Europe, driven by rising power prices and reduced Russian gas supplies, with particular focus on its impact on major economies like Germany and France. It discusses how Russia circumvents sanctions through strategic partnerships, while also addressing the unexpected resilience of its economy amidst these challenges. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the correlation between economic stress and political instability, drawing connections to the protests and unrest in Iraq.

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