The Missing Peace

Pod Save the World

Politics, News

4.8 • 25.5K Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2020

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Tommy and Ben discuss the so-called “peace” deals between the UAE and Israel and Bahrain, the US/Taliban/Afghan peace talks, disturbing allegations from a whistleblower at the Department of Homeland Security, what needs to be done globally to combat climate change, the ongoing refugee crisis in Europe and an Iranian assassination plot. Then former US Ambassador to Russia Mike McFaul joins to talk about the protests in Belarus and how Biden should approach Russia if he wins.

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0:00.0	[♪ OUTRO MUSIC PLAYING [♪
0:10.7	Welcome back to PotSafe's World on Tommy's V-Tour.
0:12.7	I'm Ben Rhodes.
0:13.9	Ben, this is like the old days when you were a world traveler.
0:17.2	You're currently in New York City, I believe.
0:19.3	I am. I'm visiting my parents.
0:21.2	The first time I've left Los Angeles since, you know,
0:24.3	the beginning of March.
0:25.4	How's the plane?
0:26.6	The crazy thing, right, is you get in the airport,
0:31.9	and every single human is wearing a mask and being very careful.
0:35.9	And you get on the plane, every's wearing a mask,
0:37.6	and people are cleaning their seats with wipes and stuff like that.
0:40.8	And it does make you feel a bit better.
0:42.7	It also makes you think, well, people clearly are able
0:45.9	of doing this.
0:46.7	You know, like, why are people doing this everywhere?
0:49.6	We'd have looked this thing by now.
0:51.6	But yeah, I had one of those.
0:54.6	My sister-in-law is a knee-arner, so shout out to her, Teresa.
0:59.5	And so she gave me these N95 masks, you know,
1:01.7	that the health workers wear.
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