About this episode
The episode discusses the tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and the implications of a potential coup attempt against Vladimir Putin based on new intelligence reports.
Tonight, how to square the president's initiative for securing the Strait of Hormuz with how relatively easy it is to shut it down with mines. Plus, is Vladimir Putin bracing for a coup attempt? What a new intelligence report, obtained by CNN, says about that, and the steps he seems to be taking to reduce the risk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Host: Anderson Cooper
Topics covered
- Strait of Hormuz
- Vladimir Putin
- intelligence report
- coup attempt
- national security
Keywords
- Strait of Hormuz
- Vladimir Putin
- coup attempt
- intelligence report
- national security
- mines
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Places: Strait of Hormuz
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