Dysfunction on Russia’s front lines, India’s regional diplomacy, stopping mass shooters who seek fame.

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Dysfunction on Russia’s front lines, India’s regional diplomacy, stopping mass shooters who seek fame.

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Where things stand for Russia; why India is flexing its diplomatic muscles in Southeast Asia; what to do about mass shooters who are looking for fame; and demystifying the security clearance process. For more information on this week’s episode, visit rand.org/podcast.

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