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Storms, Winter, Seversk, and the Death of Diplomacy in a World That No Longer Negotiates
From freezing mornings in Missouri to nine-meter waves in Kamchatka, Samuel Trapp connects global weather extremes to war, winter, and geopolitics. Today’s episode explores natural disasters as truth-accelerators, the fall of Seversk, winter attrition in Ukraine, Lavrov’s rejection of ceasefire “pauses,” the collapse of trust after Minsk, Trump’s World War III warnings, frozen Russian assets, Venezuela, AI deregulation, and why diplomacy no longer functions in the modern world. A wide-ranging, unscripted reality check on pressure, power, and the systems breaking beneath them.
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