Nasty, brutish and long? The war’s next stage

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The Economist

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🗓️ 7 April 2022

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Russian troops have withdrawn from suburban Kyiv to focus on the eastern Donbas region. With Western weapons for Ukraine flowing in, a grinding war of attrition looms. For our French-election series we meet members of Marine Le Pen’s National Rally, which has found success by shifting the focus away from its extremist image. And why a bid to rename Turkey will be so fraught. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer

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0:58.8	Hello and welcome to the intelligence from The Economist.
1:02.3	In New York, I'm John Fastman.
1:04.7	And from London, I'm Jason Palmer.
1:06.9	Every weekday, we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world.
1:12.6	As France's presidential election approaches,
1:15.6	Marine Le Pen of the right-wing national rally is climbing in the polls.
1:19.4	We meet with members of the party to discuss its seemingly successful bid
1:23.0	to soften its extremist image and drawing young voters.
1:28.3	And President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey
1:31.5	doesn't like the English language puns and jokes commonly made with his country's name,
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