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Robert Wright (Bloggingheads.tv, The Evolution of God, Nonzero, Why Buddhism Is True) and Thomas Friedman (New York Times)
- China’s role in Saudi-Iran rapprochement . 1:30
- The legacy of Trump’s withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal . 7:10
- Does Israel have a Palestine plan? . 12:25
- Tensions resurface in Kosovo . 24:12
- NATO expansion and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine . 29:03
- Has the US mismanaged its relationship with Russia? . 35:31
- Prospects for peace in Ukraine—or for massive military escalation . 43:53
- A message from Bob about this week’s Parrot Room . 56:26
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Recorded:May 31
Posted:Jun 2, 2023
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