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On the network and the u.s. news media since the state of the union. you wrote a book about corruption and people abusing power to get rich. is there a danger that the oligarchs will be fine, they willol always get away with it d the russian people are the ones thatn are going to suffer. >> i think that is definitely going to happen in theha short term but i think the only way to have leverage against vladimir putin is to go after the money. my argument has long been you have to make the lives o...

It is countries with enough power to be the security council, which includes russia, whether people like it or not. russia is being stripped of so many other perks and positions. ambassador mcfaul, what do you say to the point that ambassador taylor, your counterpart raises, that showing of ukrainian forces, some of the real situation on the ground might effect the diplomacy, leverage in getting to some sort of off ramp. >> well, i would say two things, three things. youre right about the intern...

It has been an incredible tool that putin has tried to use as leverage so he can broadcast, as i understand, what he wants to the people. mike tobin, thank you very much. stay safe, my friend. >> harris: more than 60 air strikes just like the one you saw hitting overnight in the second largest city of ukraine, kharkiv. putins assault, we know it is ramping up. more than 3 million refugees now have gotten out and reached surrounding countries. more than half of them have gone to poland, many of t...

The time that putin is after europe next as president zelenskyy always emphasizes. but i think the majority of countries that putin so far draws the line between nato and non-nato state, and that he respects the red line, and that its not on us to escalate, but if escalation will happen, it needs to be russia that provokes it. >> im sure you heard dmitry peskov not taking the nuclear option off the table. in a way, you wouldnt expect him to because this is one of their main points of leverage on...

If she is someone thats that valuable they have more incentive to keep her. joey: we have exhausted all the leverage we have to keep russia from leveling buildings with babies and cancer patients. what more leverage do we have? i want her to come home. this administration, what leverage do they have to get russia to act on this when we cant get them to stop killing people. tammy: back to afghanistan. we abandoned hundreds of people in afghanistan. why russia would think they should do anything a...

Believe as the intelligence community has reported in recent weeks that putin still does not want to go there. he does not want to directly attack nato because usually its assured destruction that would take place. but, you know what i worry about is an escalation based on desperation. and we are starting to see the russian troops use much more indiscriminate fire. were going to see a lot more casualties. a lot more refugees. >> and this indiscriminate fire, is this an attempt by putin to create...

Sector? is it an idea now for western countries to go all out to play every sanction card they have or in terms of keeping some leverage for the future is it a better idea to hold back? i have heard both analysis. this is not a question of rewarding vladimir putin for anything. its strategy what could the best approach be? right now. >> i think our approach should be as it was by president biden. that president we should cripple the economy and dry out the war chest. not to be able to finance th...

About diplomacy. we need to be clear about what we are trying to achieve if we are going to use this economic leverage to get a political win here, but i dont see it happening in the nearfuture for sure. near future for sure. fascinating stuff there. the director of the geopolitics of energy project at harvard universitys kennedy school. thank you so much forjoining us on the programme. so after days of being shelled, thousands of ukrainians and international students from the city of sumy — i...

Tallahassee. two fires have scorched at least 10,000 acres there still ahead, the u.s. basketball star detained in russia the fear putin may use her as leverage.

Scene. we have to be careful an itnd we need to be aware that we dont want to is ka late obviously to a nuclear leverage but we have to assume that in the long run, this country, which is average lanchly a peer country. it does not have a long economic future, especially if you have a country like they have today. i think its very important for nato to be there in the long run, support the ukrainian people. even in there are. you can conquer the land wu you cant condition consider the will of pe...