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Podcast 109 - Ukraine War Gets Even More Dangerous

Socialist correspondent

Published
June 18, 2024
Duration
20:14
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Last updated
Jun 7, 2026

Discusses Politically and economically the war in Ukraine is becoming less sustainable, with no sign that pour…

Summary

Politically and economically the war in Ukraine is becoming less sustainable, with no sign that pouring more arms in is bringing Ukraine any closer to winning and every sign that it is losing. However, the mantra of western politicians remains that “Ukraine must win”. This has led to talk of dangerous escalation, like sending more advanced weaponry and NA…

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Politically and economically the war in Ukraine is becoming less sustainable, with no sign that pouring more arms in is bringing Ukraine any closer to winning and every sign that it is losing. However, the mantra of western politicians remains that “Ukraine must win”. This has led to talk of dangerous escalation, like sending more advanced weaponry and NATO committing boots on the ground (more than the small number it already has). Desperation in Kiev and among Ukraine’s western backers is makin