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Putin, Armenia & Germany Energy Crisis | Pipelines, Ukraine Funding & Global Power Shift
In this episode of International Flavor, Samuel Trapp explores a rapidly shifting global landscape shaped not by ideology—but by infrastructure, energy, and power.
Starting with a rare diplomatic exchange between Vladimir Putin and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, this episode examines the realities of geography, alliances, and the limits of Western integration in the Caucasus. The discussion expands into Europe, where Germany faces growing pressure after Russia halts key oil flows through the Druzhba pipeline—exposing weaknesses in the EU’s energy strategy.
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