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The Pete Quiñones Show

Episode 1023: Victoria Nuland, Ukraine and Russia w/ Darryl 'Martyrmade' Cooper

Mar 7, 2024
Exploring Victoria Nuland's resignation and its impact on US foreign policy in Ukraine and Russia, discussing historical connections and leadership transitions. Analyzing high casualties in Ukraine conflict, shifting foreign policy towards China and Russia, and exploring Russia's historical trajectory and challenges. Delving into post-Soviet relations, oligarch influence, ethnic Russian tragedy in Ukraine, and Russia's evolving role on the global stage.
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Quick takeaways

  • Victoria Nuland's resignation hints at US policy shift towards Russia and Ukraine.
  • Institutional biases shape US foreign policy towards Russia and China post-Cold War.

Deep dives

Victoria Newland Steps Down as Major Policy Shift Signal

The departure of Victoria Newland, known for her long-lasting influence on US foreign policy despite changing administrations, signals a potential shift in Eastern Europe policy. Newland's resignation from her undersecretary position raises speculation about a new direction in US policy towards Russia and Ukraine. The incoming individual, known for a more pragmatic approach, contrasts Newland's hawkish stance. This shift may indicate a reassessment of US involvement in Eastern Europe.

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