FTS: Russia and the Cluster of Discontent

The DSR Network

Chris Cotnoir

Government

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🗓️ 8 June 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Original air date: June 28, 2024 Putin is a firm believer in the old adage “the enemy of my enemy is my friend.” Russia has been working with a growing cluster of anti-US countries to advance his interests since the invasion of Ukraine, including Iran and North Korea. Nicole Grajewski and Andrey Baklitskiy join Jon to analyze Russia’s ‘cluster of discontent’ and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today's episode from the silo was originally published on June 28th, 2024.
0:10.4	We hope you enjoy the show.
0:16.7	9.12. 10, 28, 2, 23.
0:29.6	This is Deep State Radio, coming to you direct from our super secret studio in the third
0:36.7	sub-basement of the Ministry of Snark in Washington, D.C.,
0:40.7	and from other undisclosed locations across America and around the world.
0:47.1	Hello and welcome to another episode of We're All Gonna Die Radio here on the Deep State Radio Network.
0:53.8	I'm your host, John Wolfstall.
0:56.2	My co-host and partner, Heather Williams, is on assignment somewhere on God's Green Earth,
1:01.9	although, be honest, I don't know where she is today. So she'll tell us about it when she gets back,
1:06.0	I'm sure. But in her absence, we are going to still plow through some interesting, important, if not, incredibly depressing subject matter with two really, really interesting guests here on We're All Going to Die.
1:21.0	Andre Baklitsky, who is a senior researcher at the UN Institute for Disarmament Research in Geneva.
1:28.2	Hello, Andre.
1:29.7	Hey, John.
1:30.4	Good to be here.
1:31.3	Nice to see you again.
1:33.0	And Nicole Groski, who is a fellow with the nuclear policy program at the Carnegie Endowment,
1:39.6	a place near and dear to my heart being an alumni there.
1:42.2	Hello, Nicole.
1:43.1	Hi.
1:43.4	Thanks for having me. So glad for you to join an alumni there. Hello, Nicole. Hi, thanks for having me.
1:44.6	So glad for you to join us. And we've got really an interesting set of subjects today to talk about.
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