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The Failed Coup in Russia: Preliminary Assessment [Brian Becker Seminar Preview]

The Socialist Program with Brian Becker

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The US Media's Excitement Over Russia's War in Ukraine

The US media was as anybody who was watching the media on Saturday and I think many people were. They were hoping that this would lead to either the toppling of the Russian government or the creation of such chaos inside of Russia that it would permanently weaken Russia. What Trump was trying to do which was clearly to undo constitutional transfer of power according to the rules and laws of governance in the United States.

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