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#Ukraine: DC POV: Distracted. Professor H.J. Mackinder, International Relations. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety

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🗓️ 9 April 2023

⏱️ 8 minutes

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#Ukraine: DC POV: Distracted. Professor H.J. Mackinder, International Relations. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety

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0:00.0

This is the Friends of History Debating Society.

0:02.0

I'm John Batser with Professor H.J.

0:03.8

MacKinder in International Relations.

0:05.9

Professor Washington had a noisy week,

0:08.7

but it wasn't about foreign policy.

0:10.7

Yes, the leak of documents not verified by rotors

0:14.5

came at the end of the week.

0:15.5

And three US officials said Russia did it.

0:18.8

That is a theme in Washington.

0:20.1

Professor, have you noticed that?

0:21.7

Domestical four.

0:22.6

Russia did it.

0:23.7

However, all eyes were focused on an earlier president

0:28.6

whose explanation for everything was,

0:31.0

I didn't do it, and whose critics all said,

0:34.0

Russia did it.

0:35.2

However, this time it was about,

0:38.0

well, I can't summarize what it's about.

0:40.3

There's a misdemeanor that said to lead to a felony,

0:43.6

but we don't know what the felony is,

0:45.2

won't know until December.

0:46.6

There was a great deal of circus atmosphere in Manhattan.

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