The President's Daily Brief PDB Situation Report | May 18th, 2024: Moscow on the March & US-Israeli Split
May 18, 2024
Analysts George Barros and David Adesnik discuss the situation in Russia, including Putin's cabinet reshuffle and a corruption scandal. They also delve into the US-Israeli split and the complexities of the conflict in the Middle East. The podcast explores the financial underbelly of the southern border crisis, highlighting the need for increased control and wiser allocation of resources.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Corruption Scandal Unfolds in Russian Ministry of Defense
04:45 • 5min
Ukrainian Strategies and Challenges in the Conflict with Russia
09:36 • 9min
Analysis of Russian Offensive and Impact of Aid Delays
18:30 • 4min
Ukrainian Military Morale and Russian Tactical Nuclear Weapons
22:57 • 7min
Analysis of Russian Army, Nuclear Weapons, and US-Israeli Split
29:35 • 5min
Complexities of US Commitment to Defeating Hamas
34:12 • 17min
Discussion on the Reliability of Hamas Numbers and Need for Independent Verification
50:52 • 2min
Financial Profits and Overspending in Nonprofits Amidst the Southern Border Crisis
52:23 • 5min