The Intelligence from The Economist cover image

Russian to judgment: Putin accused of war crimes

The Intelligence from The Economist

00:00

Global Turmoil: War Crimes and Wheat Prices

This chapter explores the ramifications of the Ukraine war on global wheat prices and political stability in the Middle East, alongside the intriguing opening of a new airport in Mexico City. It examines the escalating conflict in Ukraine, including U.S. President Biden's condemnation of Vladimir Putin as a war criminal and the global call for accountability through international legal avenues. The discussion highlights the complexities of war crime allegations, the challenges of proving command responsibility, and the historical context of such trials amid the geopolitical landscape.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app