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Back to SearchMarch 17, 2022: Zelenskyy's appeal falls short — for now
Episode 1318
No one was surprised by the request: a no-fly zone — and if not that, then access to those Soviet-style fighter jets in Poland that could help them “…
3 years, 11 months ago
March 16, 2022: What Zelenskyy wants vs. what he'll get
Episode 1317
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address Congress virtually at 9 am this morning.
The headlines will likely focus on the red lines that Pr…
3 years, 11 months ago
March 15, 2022: Zelenskyy’s must-see TV
Episode 1316
On Wednesday, Zelenskyy will speak to Congress virtually. According to one person with knowledge of the address, he plans “to name and shame,” meanin…
3 years, 11 months ago
March 14, 2022: Congress to push Biden on Ukraine — again
Episode 1315
Something unusual has happened in Washington since Russia invaded Ukraine. Congress — which typically takes a back seat on foreign policy matters — h…
3 years, 11 months ago
March 11, 2022: Baquet addresses NYT staffers about hidden videos
Episode 1314
At a Thursday lunch in the New York Times Washington bureau, upset reporters pressed executive editor Dean Baquet about a recent sting operation targ…
3 years, 11 months ago
March 10, 2022: ‘This retreat is cursed’
Episode 1313
Just after 10 p.m. Wednesday night, the House passed the $1.5 trillion omnibus bill, the first step toward averting a government shutdown and enactin…
3 years, 11 months ago
March 9, 2022: Harris steps in the middle of a NATO standoff
Episode 1312
At 7:30 a.m., VP Kamala Harris departs for Warsaw, Poland, where she will be thrust into the middle of the first major standoff between NATO countrie…
3 years, 11 months ago
March 8, 2022: ‘Limited’ no-fly zone gains steam among foreign policy elite
Episode 1311
This morning we have a pair of significant Ukraine-related exclusives.
The first is a letter signed by more than two dozen of the nation’s top foreign…
3 years, 11 months ago
March 7, 2022: Russia escalates brutality, Congress steps up response
Episode 1310
“Russia answers resistance with firepower,” notes the BBC’s Jeremy Bowen, who is in Kyiv now and covered the conflicts in Chechnya and Syria. “Rather…
3 years, 11 months ago
March 4, 2022: Can a wider war be prevented?
Episode 1309
“Ukrainian firefighters on Friday extinguished a blaze at Europe’s biggest nuclear plant that was ignited by a Russian attack and no radiation was re…
3 years, 11 months ago