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4. The Shallow Roots of Democracy

4. The Shallow Roots of Democracy

Update: 2022-03-238
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Cementing power in Russia, a revolution in Ukraine and a challenge to the US - Jonny Dymond examines Vladimir Putin’s second term as president. To help him make sense of how this tumultuous period from 2004 to 2008 began a path towards events we are witnessing today, he’s joined by:

Steven Lee Myers, former Moscow bureau chief for the New York Times and author of ‘The New Tsar; The rise and reign of Vladamir Putin’
Natalia Antelava, former BBC correspondent and co-founder and editor of Coda Story
Arkady Ostrovsky, Russia and Eastern Europe editor for the Economist and author of ‘The Invention of Russia From Gorbachev's Freedom to Putin's War’

Production coordinators: Sophie Hill and Siobhan Reed
Sound engineer: James Beard
Producers: Sandra Kanthal, Caroline Bayley, Joe Kent
Series Editor: Emma Rippon
Commissioning Editor: Richard Knight

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the guest said that Bosh was trying to bring democracy to iraq while Bosh said this lie that iraq had nuclear weapons so he invaded iraq for this lie And just look now at iraq where is the democracy you're talking about?? as trump said iraq after the invasion became Harvard of terrorism! there weren't terrorism organisations there before ! Bosh killed more than a million innocent there children women and old men , he tortured people in abu garib there he destroyed the country he used prohibited weapons on them like chemical weapons and even nuclear weapons! And you said he wanted to bring democracy?? WTF!

Mar 27th
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4. The Shallow Roots of Democracy

4. The Shallow Roots of Democracy

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