Ukraine under attack: Is Europe powerless against Putin?
25 February 2022 |
1:08 pm
Europe is facing an expansionist Russia. But will sanctions alone be enough to stop Vladimir Putin? Guests: Ulrike von Hirschhausen (historian), Vendeline von Bredow (Economist), Matthew Karnitschnig (Politico)
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