Is Moscow's Global Reach Shattering?

About this episode

This episode explores the potential unraveling of Moscow's global influence amidst global security challenges.

This week, we explore the fraying edges of global security, from Ukraine's drone diplomacy in the Gulf to the potential collapse of Mali's military junta under a new extremist coalition. Are we witnessing the chaotic unraveling of Moscow's global reach, or just the dismantling of an exhausted world order? Thank you for trusting us to help you navigate a complex world! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, leave a review, and share it with your network. For more in-depth coverage of these stories and more, be sure to follow us on social media @thisweekexplained.

People in this episode

Host: Leon Media Network

Topics covered

• global security
• Moscow's influence
• Ukraine
• Mali
• extremism
• world order

Keywords

• Moscow
• global security
• Ukraine
• Mali
• drone diplomacy
• extremism
• world order

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Moscow, Ukraine, Gulf, Mali

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