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256. Stalin & 8 Days That Changed The World (Ep 1)

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Echoes of Yalta: Imperial Shadows in Modern Geopolitics

This chapter explores the lasting implications of the 1945 Yalta Conference on current geopolitical tensions, particularly regarding Russian expansionism and conflicts involving Ukraine. The speakers draw parallels between past imperial ambitions and today's struggles for territorial statehood, emphasizing the ongoing influence of historical precedents on modern politics. Additionally, the narrative examines the significance of international alliances, military spending, and the shifting dynamics among global powers like the U.S., Russia, and China.

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