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Cinephile, history fan, and one-time Muscovite Ally Pitts explores contemporary and Soviet-era Russian language cinema one film at a time! The show combines interviews and movie discussion, and features expert guests including authors, journalists, stand-up comedians, and indie podcasters. From time to time, it also tackles Hollywood’s attempts to bring aspects of Russian culture, literature, and history to the Silver Screen.
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Russian Roulette takes a look at the politics, economics, and culture of Russia and Eurasia through both interviews and lively discussion with experts from the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) and around the world. Hosted by CSIS Russia and Eurasia Program experts Olga Oliker and Jeffrey Mankoff.
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Formula Indie Asia, Africa & Oceania is a 2 hours music showcase focused on independent music made in Asia, Africa & Oceania produced by European Indie Music Network info on www.euroindiemusic.info Discover more on https://euroindiemusic.info/formula-indie Country List Algeria, Angola, Saudi Arabia, Australia, Armenia, Georgia Moldova,Ukraine, Israel, Turkey, Russia, Azerbaijan,Bahrain, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burma, Botswana, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia,Cameroon, Cape Verde, ...
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Three experts, one Story. Each fortnight we host a panel of international experts diving into the biggest geopolitical stories shaping the news both here and overseas. Hosted by Michael Hilliard
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Weekly review of Armenian News from https://groong.org. Keeping up with news related to Armenia and Armenians can be challenging; the sheer volume of news in the past few years has increased greatly, and the rise of the “Fake News” phenomenon contributing to the erosion of trust in the news media. The diversity of languages used by the worldwide Armenian community also poses a challenge for Armenian news; there is a significant portion of news that originates in Armenian, sometimes in Russia ...
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Every day we bring you the most important news and feature stories from hundreds of sources in Russia and across the former Soviet Union.
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An in-depth report by our senior reporters and team of correspondents from around the world. Every Saturday at 10:10pm Paris time. Or you can catch it online from Friday.
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Upgrade your network with the Network Nation Podcast, hosted by Dr. Hayk Vardanyan. Discover stories of Armenian projects and changemakers contributing to Armenia's development. Stay involved and have an impact from wherever you are.
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A lot has been happening in Armenia: war, immigration, shifting alliances, a rising economy, and so much more. Country of Dust tells the stories of the people who are living through this important, in-between moment in Armenia’s history. We capture the odd, inspiring and perplexing ways in which Armenia keeps going, despite the odds. If you want support the show, donate here: https://www.paypal.me/jeremydalmas
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Uncovering Roots is not just a podcast; it's a journey into the lesser-known narratives that deserve to be heard. Each episode is crafted to immerse listeners in a creative and personal storytelling experience, fostering a connection between the audience and the featured stories. Uncovering Roots will feature a number of stories which will concentrate on the SWANA (South West Asia and North Africa) region and indigenous people across the globe. The podcast aims to appeal to a broad audience ...
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VOA’s The Issue takes you beyond the headlines, diving into the stories shaping our world. Each episode focuses on a single topic, offering in-depth analysis and essential context. We break down complex issues, explaining why they matter and how they fit into the broader global landscape. If you’re
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Let’s talk SPACE, and let’s keep it casual. Nothing too technical. Stories that inspire. As a former NASA Public Affairs Officer, let be serve as your guide. I’ll provide conversations that are both interesting and fun. Each weekly episode brings a new, fresh discussion on a variety of space topics & stories. The universe is pretty big, so there’s always something new to discover! Join me and find YOUR inner space geek on Casual Space!
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Tired but can't fall asleep? Here I do my best to find interesting stories from the public domain and read them to you until you fall asleep. The stories are mostly folktales from around the world. Best listened to during work, during commutes, when you are trying to fall asleep, or any time that you need a calm friend to read to you. Enjoy! All of my links can be found here~ https://linktr.ee/Sandmanstoriespresents
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What to know what's going on? Ten Minutes On... offers context and a concise analysis of major events and news stories from Guy Burton, a politics and international relations scholar. Guy draws on his knowledge and experience as a politics and international relations researcher, writer, educator and commentator while working in several universities around the world.
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A podcast about the Fathers of the Church—the foundational figures of Christian history. A production of CatholicCulture.org. Currently covering all the Doctors of the Church! Seasons 1-3 were hosted by Mike Aquilina. Seasons 4-5 are hosted by Dr. Jim Papandrea. 1: The Church Fathers 2: The Early Ecumenical Councils 3: Cities of God 4: Heresies 5: Doctors of the Churcch Episodes marked as bonus are on miscellaneous topics.
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In today’s political climate, the Well Versed podcast brings you Biblical principles of governance, not merely to governmental leaders, but to YOU, an intelligent, informed, learning citizen. Our concern is not Right v. Left, but Right v. Wrong. Hosted by Dr. Jim Garlow, he breaks down the most pressing topics in culture with special guests along the way.
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Labour rights of young people in Armenia and transition to work / ՀՀ-ում երիտասարդների աշխատանքային իրավունքները և անցումը դեպի աշխատաշուկա
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(Armenian version is below) Young people are innovative, alert and eager to learn in different contexts, both formal and informal, attracted as they are by the newest sources of information through digital communication, social media and the internet. Their development as citizens and professionals deserves the highest priority in state policies and investment. In EaP countries, youth transition from school to work is challenging, owing to economic conditions (low demand, low levels of job c ...
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This is the audio podcast for the Armenian Alliance Conversations interview series hosted by Manyak Saakyan on YouTube. This interview series explores topics that are relevant to Armenians in Armenia, Artsakh and the Armenian diaspora communities worldwide. Experts discuss a wide range of topics related to politics, geopolitics, education, healthcare, international law, social issues, Armenian history and more. Each episode has a main topic of discussion, which often leads to discussions abo ...
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What has more pomp, spectacle, and sequins than the Olympics, Wrestlemania, and RuPaul's Drag Race combined? The Eurovision Song Contest, Europe’s yearly competition to determine which country has the best original song. It's an extraordinary live musical showdown in which Europe’s most dynamic singers put it all on the line in the name of national pride. And Eurovangelists, a hilarious podcast about all things Eurovision, is here to help you get in on the fun! Each week, we’ll guide you thr ...
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Democracy Support Dialogues is a brand-new monthly podcast that will explore the European Union’s democracy support in the Eastern and Southern Neighbourhoods. From the best practices to the shortcomings of Europe’s democracy support agenda in its Neighbourhoods, this 12-part series will walk through the policies of a variety of institutions and states to harness our collective democratic knowledge. Join the host, Fabian Schöppner, as he speaks with a range of guests and experts on democracy ...
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War and Peace is a podcast series from the International Crisis Group. Olga Oliker and Elissa Jobson interview experts about all things Europe and its neighbourhood from Russia to Turkey and beyond. Their guests shed new light on everything that helps or hinders prospects for peace. A podcast member of the EuroPod production network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to Season 4 of I'm Sorry Zero Points. The Eurovision podcast by Irish fans Adrian & Seamus. Out weekly on Wednesdays between January and May we bring you all the Eurovision news, song reviews and interviews with Eurovision stars from past & present and Eurovision superfans. Between podcast episodes follow us on Instagram @sorryzeropointspodcast & on X, TikTok, YouTube & Bluesky @sorryzeropoints or email us: [email protected]
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The Maverick Show: Remote Entrepreneurship and World Travel
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This podcast is proudly sponsored by USC Annenberg’s Master of Science in Digital Media Management (MSDMM) program. This online master’s program is designed to prepare practitioners to understand the evolving media landscape, make data-driven and ethical decisions, and build a more equitable future by leading diverse teams with the technical, artistic, analytical, and production skills needed to create engaging content and technologies for the global marketplace. Learn more or apply today at ...
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The Kectil World Youth Network podcast is an inspiring platform that brings together passionate young leaders from different parts of the world who are determined to drive positive change in their communities. Hosted by Kectil program alumni, this podcast showcases the journeys of fellow colleagues who share their experiences, challenges, and triumphs in their quest to make a difference in their respective countries. Through conversations with experts, professionals, and mentors, listeners g ...
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Missionary, worship leader, speaker Philip Renner shares his experience of being at the forefront of a worship revival in former USSR for past 4 years. Philip has served as Worship leader and youth pastor at Good News Moscow Church with his father Rick Rick Renner. at Good New Moscow Church a thriving church of 4000 in Moscow. No small feat considering Philip and his family of missionaries are Americans from Oklahoma! Philip and his team Renner Worship has led worship for churches, events fo ...
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Getting kids off the screen and into their imagination 🎉 Nurture Storytelling Skills 🌍 Introduce to Cultures ✨ Connect with Emotions Goop Tales is a favorite storytelling podcast among parents. Visit gooptales.com and discover over 100 original audio stories for kids filled with whimsy and wonder for young listeners ages 3 to 9, but fun for curious minds of any age! This podcast for kids is a great way to engage the other senses while escaping the screen zombies and experiencing entertainmen ...
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Women in regions affected by war and forced displacement are highly visible in media accounts. Yet, their resistance against different forms of violence – from so-called domestic abuse to large-scale state violence – often goes unrecognized. Women & War is a platform to learn about powerful women’s struggles for liberation, justice and peace. The podcast amplifies critical contemporary feminist work in the field of war, violence, colonialism, and forced migration. The invited guests – who ar ...
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Namaste! Human & Universal wellbeing, personal development, spirituality & science, non-duality, yoga, species' evolution, stillness... these are the topics we'll be covering...
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News and analysis podcast from a Marxist perspective hosted by Alexander Mckay
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Established in 2015, the I’m Adopted community organisation provides a safe space for adoptees, topics and meet-ups with others. Welcome to our official podcast!
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Hey, you are here to listen to great stories about people, from people and for people. We gonna rock together. And if you breathe freely while listening to Shoonch, it means we do a great job! Come on, breathe with me.
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Raphael Korber Hoffman and Jacob Arbeid interview experts around Cambridge about breaking news and political events across the developing world - bringing new insights to events not often discussed in Western media.
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The official podcast of dr. Joeri Schasfoort, host of YouTube channel Money and Macro. Follow Money and Macro Talks for interviews with leading (macro) economists and financial professionals about monetary and macroeconomics.
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Atlas is the official radio show of the Monash International Affairs Society, a student-run club from Monash University. Each week, MIAS members are joined by guests to discuss the latest in politics, play some games and learn something new about an area of international affairs.
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Hello and welcome to the Football Kentron! This a podcast dedicated to everything Armenian soccer related. From covering the Armenian National Team, to the domestic league and players abroad, Football Kentron brings you information, insight and interviews to shed light on the beautiful game from the highlands! Hosts: Aram (@HyelandersFC), Armen (@Armo_007), Charentz (@Charentzp82), Tito (@rubencasella95), and Theo (@Theo_sivazlian)
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‘They tell us to work, but we already do’. Refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh face uncertain future as Armenia cuts back aid
Story by Rima Grigoryan for The Beet. Edited by Eilish Hart In Yerevan, refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh are protesting the Armenian government’s decision to cut back a vital aid program for the fifth day straight. Armenia began offering this social support back in October 2023, immediately after Azerbaijan’s final offensive against the breakaway Rep…
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Global Tech Leadership: Insights from Armenia's Digital Trailblazer
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Mariam Chtchyan never planned to enter the tech world. With a linguistics degree and plans to become a teacher, she accidentally found herself in an interview for a tech company when she thought she was applying for a translator position. Today, she's the COO of HackTech, an Armenian software development company that partners with clients across th…
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Arthur Khachatryan - Iran, US, Armenia, Fake Peace, Gyumri & Parakar Municipal Elections | Ep 425, Mar 30, 2025
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Iran, US, Armenia, Fake Peace, Gyumri & Parakar Municipal Elections Groong Week in Review - March 30, 2025 Topics Iran Rejects US Offer of Direct Negotiations Iran and Armenia Ties Gyumri and Parakar Municipal Elections Artsakh Refugee Protests in Armenia Guest Arthur Khachatryan, MP - Hayastan Dashinq/ARF Hosts Hovik Manucharyan Asbed Bedrossian E…
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Armenia at a Crossroads: Peace, Borders, and the Future
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In this latest episode of the Kectil Youth Network Podcast, we take you to the heart of the Caucasus with an eye-opening conversation on Armenia’s Crossroads of Peace 🌍✨ Join our host, Nabila Abbas, and young Armenian speaker Edvard as they explore Armenia’s stunning landscape, rich culture, and its bold vision for regional stability. With deep-roo…
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How Armenia is raising a new generation of soldiers
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Armenia, a tiny country of just three million people, is dealing with a population crisis that could threaten its very survival. A deadly war with neighbouring Azerbaijan in 2020 coupled with a high infertility rate has led to demographic decline. Now, the government is trying to reverse the trend and boost Armenia's population to five million by 2…
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An Update on Armenia w/ Emanuel Khachaturov, Vladimir Khachaturov, Dan Parre, & Matias Perttula – 3.12.25
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On this WPN Call #429, Dr. Jim Garlow is joined by four special guests: brothers Emanuel and Vladimir Katchaturov from the company Khachaturov Group; and Dan Harre and Matias Perttula, the Deputy Director and Director of the organization Save Armenia respectively. They bring a solemn update on the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan. Website: h…
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Ten Minutes On... Peace Between Armenia and Azerbaijan?
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Last week Armenia and Azerbaijan looked close to signing a peace agreement and which would put an end to a conflict that has persisted for 40 years. But while a resolution to conflict is welcome, what is the cost? To answer this, Guy uncovers the territorial and ethnic disputes at its heart and questions whether their elimination - in this case the…
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Historic peace treaty for Armenia and Azerbaijan - March 14, 2025
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Armenia and Azerbaijan finalized the text of a peace agreement Friday aimed at establishing formal relations that would end decades of conflict. In a statement, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said "The United States commends Armenia and Azerbaijan for concluding negotiations on a historic peace treaty. This is an opportunity for both countries t…
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Send us a text In this episode Seamus is joined by a very hoarse Adrian as they review three more songs for Eurovision 2025. They discuss the songs from Italy, Lucio Corsi with Volevo essere un duro, for Armenia it's Parg with the song Survivor and taking to the Eurovision stage for Azerbaijan is Mamagama with the song Run with U. Adrian delivers t…
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Kramatorsk, a city in Ukraine’s Donetsk region, became the regional administrative center after Russian-backed separatists seized the city of Donetsk in 2014. Since the earliest days of Russia’s full-scale invasion, this frontline city has endured near-constant shelling. That hasn’t stopped the state-run company Dom.RF — which oversees Russia’s “fa…
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U.S. denies parole to Harvard scientist from Russia, citing national security threat. She fears persecution for anti-war statements if deported.
The Trump administration has denied parole to Kseniia Petrova, a Harvard Medical School researcher from Russia who was detained at Boston Logan Airport last week after failing to declare frog embryo samples on her customs form, Bloomberg reported on Friday. According to Bloomberg, U.S. authorities claimed Petrova poses a threat to national security…
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U.S. President Donald Trump’s inner circle has advised him not to call Vladimir Putin until the Russian president agrees to a full ceasefire in Ukraine, NBC News reported, citing two U.S. administration officials. The sources told the outlet that while Trump could suddenly decide he wants to speak with Putin, those close to him believe that making …
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Latvia to start requiring Russian and Belarusian citizens to provide detailed personal and travel information upon entry
Latvia’s parliament has passed a new law requiring citizens of countries outside the E.U., NATO, and the OECD to provide detailed information about the purpose of their visit before each entry into the country. According to the Latvian public broadcaster LSM, the only exceptions to this rule will be travelers holding a visa or residence permit issu…
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Russian forces launched a large-scale drone attack on Ukraine overnight on April 3–4, killing at least four people and injuring dozens. The majority of the strikes targeted the Kharkiv and Kyiv regions. In Kharkiv, attack drones damaged apartment buildings in the southwest of the city late Thursday. As of Friday morning, four people had been confir…
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Mikhail Volkov Mikhail Volkov, the father of opposition politician Leonid Volkov, was released on his own recognizance on Thursday after questioning by Russia’s Federal Security Service. He’s been named as a suspect in a felony investigation, though the precise charges remain unclear. In a live-streamed interview with the Golos movement, Leonid Vol…
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Russian court orders community service for realtor who advised property-seeking women to marry soldiers for death benefits
A court in Tomsk has sentenced a realtor to 80 hours of community service for “inciting hatred or enmity” by advising women to marry soldiers deployed to Ukraine on the assumption that they’ll later be killed, resulting in a large compensation payment from the state. In an interview with blogger Darya Cherdantseva (who was sentenced to 85 hours of …
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Moscow State University launches new ‘Western Studies’ lecture course by Eurasianist philosopher Alexander Dugin
Eurasianist philosopher Alexander Dugin is now teaching a new course on Western Studies in Moscow State University’s political science department. The premise of the lecture series was first revealed last October when Dugin explained that Russia needs to train Western area experts like it already studies the East. “We must study the West as an obje…
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Kremlin investment envoy Kirill Dmitriev says the Trump administration understands Russia, could soon resume direct air travel
Kremlin investment envoy Kirill Dmitriev reported from Washington on Thursday that he’s completed two days of talks with “key members of the Trump administration” and achieved “significant progress” on a ceasefire in Ukraine. Dmitriev, who heads the Russian Direct Investment Fund, told reporters that the White House “hears Russia’s position and und…
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The inconvenient truth about Europe’s frozen Russian assets. Millions of private investors have become collateral damage in Western sanctions against Moscow. Zhanna Nemtsova says the E.U. should do something ...
Activists assemble in Brussels on March 5, 2025, to demand the seizure of Russia’s frozen assets to help Ukraine The European Union’s freeze on Russian assets has affected more than 5 million private investors, most of whom are not under Western sanctions. Instead of trying to accommodate these people, the E.U. keeps returning to the possible confi…
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Drones and AI on the Battlefields of Ukraine with Kate Bondar and Sam Bendett
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Maria spoke with Kate Bondar and Sam Bendett about their work on the latest drone and artificial intelligence technologies being employed on the battlefield in Ukraine. Read Kate's latest report, "Ukraine’s Future Vision and Current Capabilities for Waging AI-Enabled Autonomous Warfare" at CSIS.org.By Center for Strategic and International Studies
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An Update on Greenland, the Panama Canal, the Gulf of America, and More w/ Rod Martin – 3.16.2025
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On this WPN Call #430, Dr. Jim Garlow is joined by Rod Martin, the founder and CEO of Martin Capital, a technology entrepreneur, investor, and futurist from Destin, Florida. He discusses everything you need to know about some current events happening in our nation regarding Greenland, the Panama Canal, the Gulf of America, a 51st state, and more. W…
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Surveilling Putin’s ‘shadow fleet’. Meduza’s dispatch from the Baltic Sea, where a new NATO mission aims to protect undersea infrastructure as tensions rise with Russia
The Baltic Sea handles around 15 percent of global shipping traffic — approximately 2,500 vessels daily, according to researcher Julian Pawlak. A rising number of these ships belong to Russia’s “shadow fleet,” a group of hundreds of aging, poorly regulated oil tankers that Moscow uses to bypass Western sanctions. Following a surge in damage to unde…
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Putin believes Trump can broker acceptable Ukraine peace deal, but is ready to continue war if talks fail — Bloomberg
Russian President Vladimir Putin views U.S. President Donald Trump’s current efforts to reach a ceasefire as the best chance to end the war in Ukraine, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, citing sources in Moscow familiar with the situation. According to the sources, Russia is counting on Trump to broker an acceptable peace deal but is prepared to cont…
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EP 278: India- The Tiger and The Rats, The Adventures of a Bird, The Legend of Naldehra Temple (Dracott)
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#india #himalaya #folktale Story 1: The Tiger and The Rats Story 2: The Adventures of a Bird Story 3: The Legend of Naldehra Temple Source: Simla Village Tales, by Alice Elizabeth Dracott Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music: Sreevidhya Chandramouli with Poovalur Sriji: South Indian Classical Music from Oregon Photo Credit: "Aobao" by AprilWang2009 is…
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‘My dearest Mommy, I will miss you so much’. Victims of Russian strike on Kryvyi Rih include two women remembered for their devotion to community
Firefighters work to extinguish a blaze after a Russian missile strike on Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine. April 2, 2025. On April 2, Russia launched a missile at Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s hometown, killing four people. “Only sufficient pressure on Moscow can stop this,” Zelensky said, calling the strike a deliberate act of terror. “…
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White House says Trump tariffs did not target Russia because U.S. has no ‘meaningful trade’ with it
U.S. President Donald Trump has opted not to impose new tariffs on Russian goods, citing the fact that existing American sanctions have already eliminated any “meaningful trade” with Russia, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told Axios. However, the outlet noted that “the U.S. still trades more with Russia than with countries like Maurit…
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Episode 62: Lys Assia, the Queen of Eurovision
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You can't talk about Switzerland in Eurovision without going back to the very first year of the ESC: 1956. This week we're talking about the winner of that first contest, Lys Assia, and her long history with the contest with our special returning guest, Tobias Larsson of the Eurovision deep dive blog, Tobson och alla bidragen (https://allaeurovisio…
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Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) officers raided the home of Mikhail Volkov, the father of exiled opposition figure and top Navalny associate Leonid Volkov, on Thursday morning. Initial media reports suggested that Mikhail Volkov had been detained, but his son denied this. “The [search] operation is ongoing right now — I know this through his…
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Kirill Dmitriev, the head of Russia’s sovereign wealth fund who has played a key role in Moscow’s talks with the Trump administration, has traveled to Washington for a meeting with President Donald Trump’s special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, The Washington Post reported. A source familiar with the talks told the outlet on Wednesday tha…
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District official in Kursk region resigns amid blame for failing to evacuate locals ahead of Ukrainian incursion
After months of resisting calls to step down, Marina Degtyareva resigned on Wednesday from her post as the head of the Kursk region’s Korenevsky district. She faced intense criticism for her district’s failure to organize timely evacuations ahead of Ukraine’s surprise incursion in August 2024. Degtyareva made the announcement during an emergency di…
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Yeltsin Center cancels ‘I Killer the Tsar’ performance in Yekaterinburg amid online conservative backlash
Without explanation, the Yeltsin Center in Yekaterinburg has canceled a performance of I Killed the Tsar scheduled for June 5. The play is a post-documentary drama about the execution of Russia’s last emperor, Nicholas II, and his family in 1918. The performance was part of a tour by the Moscow-based theater Vnutri Space. Online conservative groups…
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The man behind the burning Kremlin. Zelensky’s most talked-about painting was created by an artist from Georgia
A painting by Georgian artist Sandro Antadze depicting the Moscow Kremlin in flames drew global attention after Time Magazine published a photo of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky posing in front of it in his bedroom. After tracking down the man behind the painting, Novaya Gazeta Europe published a profile of Antadze and his work, examining h…
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Russian military court sentences two officers to a combined 38 years in prison for murder, torture, and desecration of bodies
A Russian military court has sentenced Colonel Yevgeny Malyshko and Senior Sergeant Roman Timonin to 20 and 18 years in prison, respectively, on charges of murder, torture, and desecration of the bodies of seven fellow servicemen. Journalists at Mediazona reported the verdicts on April 2, though the rulings were handed down on February 6 and March …
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‘I couldn’t keep hiding’. Russian-born tennis star Daria Kasatkina came out as gay and denounced the war. Now she’s joining Team Australia — and being branded a ‘traitor.’
Daria Kasatkina, who spent years as Russia’s top-ranked women’s tennis player, has announced that she’s changing her sporting nationality. The 27-year-old will now represent Australia — a country she began calling home after publicly opposing Russia’s war in Ukraine and coming out as gay. She hasn’t returned to Russia since. Novaya Gazeta Europe re…
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Fifteen Russian drones struck the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, injuring at least eight people, Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported on Wednesday. He said the wounded included children. According to the mayor, two industrial buildings caught fire in the attack, and more than 10 homes were damaged.
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Russian authorities vow to take ‘all measures’ to extradite and arrest exiled Navalny associates, calling them ‘traitors to the Motherland’
The Russian Interior Ministry issued a press release on Tuesday stating that it continues to provide “operational support in criminal cases against individuals accused of terrorism- and extremism-related offenses.” According to the ministry, associates of the late opposition politician Alexey Navalny — Dmitry Nizovtsev, Ruslan Shaveddinov, and Nina…
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Trump believes Putin is stalling on Ukraine ceasefire, may impose ‘aggressive sanctions enforcement’ — Fox News
U.S. President Donald Trump believes that the Russian authorities are deliberately “slow-rolling comprehensive ceasefire talks,” according to Fox News White House correspondent Jacqui Heinrich, who cited a source familiar with the talks. The source told her that Trump is “frustrated” with Russian President Vladimir Putin. According to Heinrich, the…
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Kirill Dmitriev, the head of Russia’s sovereign wealth fund who has played a key role in Moscow’s talks with the Trump administration, is expected to visit Washington “this week” for a meeting with President Donald Trump’s special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, CNN reported, citing three sources. Although Dmitriev is under U.S. sanctions,…
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Ten Minutes On... Myanmar's Conflict and Earthquake Crisis
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Last week Myanmar experienced a 7.7 magniture earthquake which has so far killed 2000 people. This is a natural disaster which is taking place in a country wracked by war. In this week's episode Guy looks at the state of the conflict in Myanmar and the relative positions of the military junta and various opposition groups, as well as the role and a…
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S4 Ep10 ~ Croatia, Austria & UK + JJ interview
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Send us a text It's a busy episode as Adrian and Seamus chat to JJ who will be representing Austria at Eurovision 2025. He talks about his time on The Voice UK and what it was like working with Will.i.am. He discusses his song Wasted Love and his love for his co-writer Teya from Austria 2023. He gives an insight into what the stage performance will…
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U.K. adds Russia to ‘enhanced tier’ of threats identified under new Foreign Influence Registration Scheme
The U.K. has placed Russia in the “enhanced tier” of its new Foreign Influence Registration Scheme (FIRS), which will require individuals and companies in Britain working on behalf of hostile foreign government entities to declare this connection. London had previously designated only Iran under this heightened risk category. In an announcement on …
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‘Astro-planetary karate’ loses again. Argentina arrests notorious Russian cult leader after hospital scandal alerts police
On March 28, police in Argentina arrested 14 people in a human trafficking case as the suspects attempted to fly to Brazil. Almost everyone apprehended is a Russian national. Police arrested eight suspects at the airport in the city of Bariloche and another six in Buenos Aires. According to the newspaper Economicas Bariloche, Konstantin Rudnev, the…
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Ramzan Kadyrov’s teenage son (who beat a prisoner on camera) is appointed to oversee Chechnya’s police
Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov has rewarded his son Adam with another government role, this time appointing the 17-year-old boy to oversee the republic’s Internal Affairs Ministry. According to local state television, Adam Kadyrov has already issued a handful of first directives in the role. In September 2023, Ramzan Kadyrov released a video showing…
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Russian state censor forces news outlet to unpublish ‘discrediting’ report about drone strike on Kharkiv that didn’t even mention Russia’s military
Russia’s recently introduced “blog registry” is making its presence felt with a takedown order issued to the Telegram news channel “Ostorozhno, Novosti” against a post reporting a deadly drone attack against the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv. According to editor-in-chief Sergey Titov, the federal censor contacted his outlet through the same email addre…
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An Update on the Wisconsin Supreme Court Election w/ Tony Nasvik & Julaine Appling – 3.26.25
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On this WPN Call #433, Dr. Jim Garlow is joined by two special guests: Tony Nasvik, the president of Mark Anthony Design Group, LLC; and Julaine Appling, the Director of Office Operations at the Wisconsin Family Council. They bring a critical update on the Wisconsin Supreme Court election between liberal Susan Crawford and conservative Brad Schimel…
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Hezbollah, the militia and political movement in Lebanon, has been battered by the war with Israel. Its leaders were assassinated, hundreds of fighters killed, and many of its communities now lie in ruins. Until recently a formidable power with the ability to paralyse the country, the group now appears a shadow of its former self. For the first tim…
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130 - EXCLUSIVE: We Acquired Blueprints for Russia’s Next-Gen Artillery System
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Through one of our contacts in Russia, we have managed to acquire a packet of Russian Ministry of Defence documents smuggled out of Moscow. The packet pertains to a new weapons system that is about to be deployed to the battlefield, one that will catapult Russia forward in its artillery capabilities. To understand what this system is capable of and…
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