

The Edition: Power play
8 snips Aug 15, 2024
Svitlana Morenets, a political writer for The Spectator, and Mark Galeotti, a historian specializing in Russian affairs, delve into President Zelensky's territorial ambitions amid the Ukraine-Russia conflict. They discuss Ukraine's recent military victories and the implications for global power dynamics. Additionally, they explore the intriguing resurgence of the banking industry and the grim realities of falling fertility rates worldwide, raising concerns about demographic shifts. Lastly, they touch on nostalgia's complex emotional landscape and its cultural significance in modern society.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Shifting Strategies in the Ukraine-Russia Conflict
02:25 • 11min
The Resurgence of Banking and Its Cultural Impacts
13:39 • 2min
Quirky Politicians and Global Birth Rates
15:29 • 2min
The Global Birth Rate Crisis
17:15 • 10min
Nostalgia in Contemporary China
27:44 • 10min
The Bittersweet Nature of Nostalgia in Changing Societies
38:09 • 2min