Ben Wallace, Paul Krugman, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and Paul Tough

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🗓️ 12 September 2023

⏱️ 57 minutes

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First: Former UK defense secretary Ben Wallace talks about Kim Jung Un and Vladimir Putin's recent meeting, the war in Ukraine, and the aftermath of the War in Afghanistan. Next: Economist Paul Krugman believes that the US economy is healthy, despite most people in the US believing the contrary. Then: Writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie discusses her new children's book “Mama's Sleeping Scarf”, which she wrote for her daughter. Later: Writer Paul Tough says that fewer people in the US are going to college due to rising costs and inequality. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to Amun poor here's what's coming up.
0:07.0	A reclusive dictator comes to Russia but will Kim Jong-un's meeting with Vladimir Putin change anything for Ukraine or the world?
0:19.0	My interview with Ben Wallace, who's just stepped down as Britain's defense secretary.
0:23.0	Then, more than 700,000 people joined the labor force last month.
0:28.0	The real story about the U.S. economy, Nobel Prizeman
0:32.0	Apoll Crougman lays out the dollars and cents for why Americans are wrong to feel
0:36.8	so down about it.
0:38.5	And acclaimed author Chimamanda Ingozi Adichie brings us inside the world of her first children's book, Mama's Sleeping Scarf.
0:47.0	Plus, there are now more than 2 million fewer college why American teens are turning away from higher education. Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Christina Manpur in New York.
1:24.0	Kim Jong-un doesn't usually leave North Korea, but for Vladimir Putin he has.
1:29.0	The 39-year-old dictator of the world's most reclusive country, arrived in Russia by special armoured train
1:35.1	today, a show of support for the Russian president who needs all the help he can get for
1:40.1	his war in Ukraine.
1:41.8	The United States believes Pyongyang has sent artillery to Moscow
1:45.6	and is warning that it should not make a new arms deal. North Korea is thought to have
1:50.5	stockpiles of ammunition, not not surprising since it hasn't
1:53.8	ford a war since the 1950s. Here with reaction to this highly charged meeting and
1:59.1	much more is Ben Wallace he served as Britain's defense secretary for four years before stepping
2:04.9	down just a few weeks ago. Ben Wallace, welcome to the program. There you are in London
2:10.0	by Parliament. I wonder if you can tell me are you concerned about this meeting
2:16.7	between Kim Jong-un of Vladimir Putin and how do you think and how would you think
2:21.6	Britain feels it might change or impact the war in
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