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From Valdai to the UN: Nebenzya’s Playbook, Putin’s Roadmap, and What Comes Next
Tonight’s Deep Dive Sundays opens with Sam’s on-air setup from Lake Ozark (frog-in-throat and all) and a quick personal note from the Katy Trail—then gets straight to geopolitics: a recap of Vladimir Putin’s Valdai themes (polycentric order, UN reform, sanctions reality) and a detailed walk-through of Ambassador Vasily Nebenzya’s 54-minute press conference launching Russia’s October UNSC presidency—Addis trip, UN@80 debate, Gaza, Ukraine scheduling, Iran/2231 “snapback,” ICJ Law Week, sanctions, Tomahawks to Ukraine, and U.S.–Russia diplomatic lanes. All from primary words, not spin…
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