Dark Times for Ukraine

The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Commentary Magazine

News Commentary, Politics, News

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🗓️ 13 February 2025

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Donald Trump's moves to end the war between Russia and Ukraine suggests he is pursuing a kind of foreign policy we haven't seen in the United States since the 1920s and 1930s. What are the consequences of that? And what of Hamas announcing it will free three hostages this weekend after "suspending" the release earlier this week? Give a listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:50.3	Expect the worst.
0:52.3	Hope for the best. Welcome to the Commentary Magazine Daily Podcast. Today is Thursday, February 13th, 2025. I'm John Pudhor. It's the editor of Commentary Magazine. With me, as always, Executive Editor, Abe Greenwald. Hi, Abe.
1:06.9	Hi, John. Social commentary columnist Christine Rosen. Hi, Christine. Hi, John. And Washington Commentary columnist, Matthew Contennetti. Hi, hi, John. Social commentary columnist Christine Rosa. Hi, Christine.
1:11.4	Hi, John.
1:12.2	And Washington commentary columnist Matthew Contennetti.
1:14.5	Hi, Matt.
1:15.1	Hi, John.
1:15.7	I'm having trouble speaking the English language today, so I may have to forbear and have you guys discuss the epical news yesterday about Ukraine, Donald Trump, and Vladimir Putin having a 90-minute phone call,
1:30.4	both doing readouts afterwards that made it clear that they were very much in harmony about
1:35.5	the need to end the war. And Pete Hagseth, the defense secretary in Germany, saying that it was
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