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Putin’s War - Can Sanctions Work?
Russia invades Ukraine and shocks the world, with casualties already reported and citizens fleeing Kyiv. What does Putin want? And can a raft of sanctions introduced by Western governments force him to change his mind? Former chair of the Intelligence and Security committee DOMINIC GRIEVE joins us to discuss the crisis and its ramifications for Europe.
“Ukraine’s status as an independent state on Russia’s borders has become intolerable to Putin.” - Alex Nice
“The signs have been clear for a long time that Putin will use any means if it furthers his agenda.” - Dominic Grieve
“This crisis could…
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