198: John Simpson
Blank Podcast with Giles Paley-Phillips & Jim Daly
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The End of Putin's Rule
Putin still seems to have this bitterness about the way that Russia ended. And it seems to have got worse during the COVID period when he was almost on his own. I don't know whether he's ill or not. But if he isn't well and he's taking some weird pills, God knows how they may affect him too. He answered questions people like me about the political direction. The idea that NATO has gone pushing, pushing, demanding, forcing Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, the others to join is absolutely nonsense. We're not having you. You can say those kinds of things in Russia where you wouldn't say them anywhere else. That's not something I've faced about.
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