
Behind the News: Why the US Needs “Better Elites” w/ Samuel Moyn
Jacobin Radio
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Geopolitical Tensions and Domestic Struggles
This chapter examines the fraught political situation in Ukraine under President Zelensky in light of rising public discontent over corruption and elite privilege. It explores the broader implications of U.S. involvement in global conflicts, particularly regarding the Israeli-Palestinian situation, and critiques the shifting dynamics of power with China's ascendance. The discussion highlights the challenges faced by U.S. leadership and the evolving landscape of international relations amidst economic uncertainties.
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