Topic
Russian Politics
Discover key takeaways from 2 podcast episodes about this topic.
Russia-Ukraine WarRussian PoliticsGeopolitics
Jun 9, 2026John Helmer: PUTIN'S CRISIS OF CONFIDENCE?
Veteran journalist John Helmer argues that Vladimir Putin faces a crisis of confidence, stemming from his indecisive leadership, reliance on distrusted oligarchs for negotiations, and a disconnect between his actions and the desires of the Russian public and military.
GeopoliticsInternational RelationsMilitary Intelligence
Apr 28, 2026John Helmer: The Middle East Will Never Be the Same: Iran's UNTHINKABLE Play, U.S. & Israel Respond
A deep dive into the complex geopolitical landscape reveals Russia's internal divisions regarding Iran, Iran's strategic negotiation tactics against a vulnerable US, and the critical implications of a US war crime at sea.