How Putin Derailed China’s Dream and Betrayed His Allies

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How Putin Derailed China’s Dream and Betrayed His Allies

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Michael talks with Paul Webster Hare, former British Ambassador to Cuba, now enior Lecturer in international relations at the Frederick S Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, about his exclusive piece written for Smerconish.com on Vladimir Putin and China. Original air date 1 April 2022.

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