Mueka Ida

Shoshan Choshy, Defense editor for The Economist, shares her expertise on the grim military dynamics in the Donbas region, where Ukrainian forces are struggling against Russian advancements despite Western support. Mueka Ida discusses the rising popularity of CBD among Japan's elderly, highlighting cultural shifts in attitudes towards cannabis. The conversation also touches on the innovative use of national prison radio to give incarcerated individuals a voice, showcasing the profound impact of creativity on mental health and rehabilitation.

Shoshan Choshy, Defense editor at The Economist, provides sharp insights on the current dynamics of the war in Ukraine, discussing the outgunned Ukrainian forces and the ongoing challenges they face against Russian advancements in Donbas. Mueka Ida reveals the surprising rise of CBD among Japan's elderly, exploring its appeal as a health alternative and how societal attitudes towards cannabis are gradually shifting. The discussions highlight profound themes of resilience, rehabilitation, and changing perceptions in war and health.