Ah, she's brilliant. Miss, I finally got plans out the group chat. We get it. Four votes for a festival,

three for a city break. It's hard to adhere to everyone's needs. There's Betty with her oversized tent.

Sarah and her six foot eight boyfriend.

All right.

Roger Junior and his dog, Roger Senior.

And don't get us started on Mel.

But, like a marriage counselor, she's the one keeping things together.

All aboard Miss I finally got plans out the group chat.

Keep everyone's plans alive when you travel with us.

P and Dau Ferris, there is another way.

This is John Batchelor speaking with my colleague Anatole

Leaven of the Quincy Institute for Responsible State Craft.

Just back from traveling in the South Caucasus in Asia Minor in Europe and looking at the prospect of peace in Ukraine, some opening may be at hand

with the foreign minister of Ukraine in Beijing talking about negotiating through the offices of

the People's Republic of China.

This brings up the question about Europe getting ready for the presidential contest here in the United States and

until comments on the Trump versus Harris match and what Europe makes of it, has made of it, it, will make of it, what is to be done, has made of it, will make of it, what is to be done.

There's an indication that the key sudden softening towards negotiation

is part of the planning. More of this later. Here's Anatole Leibn. Just back from your

Well, I mean, you know, there's I mean clearly you create majority at the moment of

governments in Europe and obviously the government in Kiev are very much hoping

for a Harris victory, but they have come to realize that that is not certain.

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