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#Ukraine: #Russia: Dissent and Descent. Katrina vanden Heuvel,TheNation.com https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Ashcroft

The John Batchelor Show

John Batchelor

Society & Culture, Arts, News, Books

4.52.8K Ratings

🗓️ 19 September 2023

⏱️ 10 minutes

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0:00.0

Hi Anna!

0:01.0

Hi Anna!

0:02.0

Do you have a dilemma that makes you feel totally alone?

0:05.6

Well, the good news is it's not just you.

0:08.8

I'm earning more money than him now and I don't think he likes it.

0:11.5

We've been sleeping together for the past few weeks, but she has a boyfriend.

0:15.0

I am a virgin, I'm 25.

0:17.3

And I'm just not sure if it's normal.

0:19.6

I'm Anna Richardson and this is it can't just be me when no topic is off limits.

0:25.1

Find it wherever you're listening to this or on it can't just be me.co.uk.

0:30.0

This is CBSI In The World, I'm John Bachelorette.

0:37.9

Welcome Katrina Van Inhala, the editorial director and publisher of the Nation magazine.

0:43.4

Someone who is widely educated in the ways of the former Soviet Union, now the Russian Federation.

0:50.2

In addition, Katrina's observations come from the point of view of the dissenters in

0:55.8

the Russian Federation.

0:57.4

Many of them and the dissenters in the Soviet Union, many of them once upon a time.

1:02.8

I start with that because dissent right now in Ukraine and in Russia is hard to see,

1:09.2

but we can presume that given the results of the battlefield, no winning, just what now

1:16.7

looks to be a war of attrition, a futile war of attrition, means that dissent has a moment.

1:23.5

Katrina, a very good evening to you.

1:25.1

I mentioned Lord Michael Ashcroff, Baron Ashcroff's essay in his polling, which is very influential

1:33.2

in Britain, but he went to the battle front and what he saw was a battle in rubble with

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