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Navigating the high seas of global politics with global experts, w/ co-hosts @PDSchechter & @Muni_Jensen. With social justice commentator Téa Ivanovic.

Washington, D.C.
Joined June 2017
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Our guest @MatiasSpektor wrote a groundbreaking article about fence-sitting countries in @foreignaffairs. What’s behind this trend? Hint: a multipolar world. #Altamar podcast co-hosted by @PDSchechter @Muni_Jensen & Téa Ivanovic. rb.gy/3g8nb
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Do you know the one world leader to meet with Biden, Zelensky and Putin in one year? Listen to @MatiasSpektor on the newest #Altamar podcast co-hosted by @PDSchechter @Muni_Jensen & Téa Ivanovic. rb.gy/3g8nb
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How is the hostility between great powers creating risks – and opportunities – for developing countries who don’t want to pick a side? Listen to our newest podcast episode with @MatiasSpektor w/ hosts @PDSchechter @Muni_Jensen & Téa Ivanovic. rb.gy/3g8nb
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In a polarizing world of geopolitical power struggles, countries are hedging their bets. Who are the ‘fence-sitters,’ and what do they accomplish by being unaligned? We discuss w/ guest @MatiasSpektor & co-hosts @PDSchechter @Muni_Jensen & Téa Ivanovic. rb.gy/3g8nb
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How real of a threat are the independence movements in Scotland and Northern Ireland? What happens to the Union? We discuss w/ @jonsopel. Tune in now, with co-hosts @PDSchechter @Muni_Jensen & Téa Ivanovic. bit.ly/42S5rVR
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How is PM Rishi Sunak seen in the UK? How about opposition leader Keir Starmer? Do they represent an end to the ‘madness and chaos’ of the past few years? We discuss w/ @jonsopel on the newest podcast co-hosted by @PDSchechter @Muni_Jensen & Téa Ivanovic. bit.ly/42S5rVR
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What are the factors contributing to Great Britain’s identity crisis? We count at least 5. How about you? Hear what @jonsopel has to say about the most important factor on #Altamar with co-hosts @PDSchechter @Muni_Jensen & Téa Ivanovic. bit.ly/42S5rVR
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How well is the UK doing at rebuilding relationships with its former BFF - the EU? @jonsopel says - slowly. Hear what he has to say about building bilateral trade relationships on #Altamar. With co-hosts @PDSchechter @Muni_Jensen & Téa Ivanovic. bit.ly/42S5rVR
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How much support does the new monarch have in Great Britain? It’s complicated. We discuss how the monarchy has adapted over time in a ‘Darwinian’ way with @jonsopel, on the newest #Altamar podcast co-hosted by @PDSchechter @Muni_Jensen & Téa Ivanovic. bit.ly/42S5rVR
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How is the UK doing post-Brexit? Do you think it’s going better, worse, or about as predicted? Listen to @jonsopel on the newest #Altamar podcast co-hosted by @PDSchechter @Muni_Jensen & Téa Ivanovic. bit.ly/42S5rVR
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What was the major contradiction on King Charles’ Coronation Day? Listen to our newest podcast episode with @jonsopel w/ hosts @PDSchechter @Muni_Jensen & Téa Ivanovic. bit.ly/42S5rVR
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While the UK celebrated the #Coronation of King Charles, the country is in the midst of an identity – and economic – crisis. Where do the Brits go from here? W/ @jonsopel of the podcast @newsagents & co-hosts @PDSchechter @Muni_Jensen & Téa Ivanovic. bit.ly/42S5rVR
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Will Sweden be next to join NATO? Finnish parliament member @swheimo says yes. But, how will they get Turkey and Hungary on board with Sweden’s access? Tune in now, to the most recent #Altamar podcast with co-hosts @PDSchechter @Muni_Jensen & Téa Ivanovic. bit.ly/3ny0UZn
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Putin is not happy about NATO’s newest member. Is Finland worried about blowback? Hear what @swheimo says about Finland’s security and ability to protect itself on #Altamar. With co-hosts @PDSchechter @Muni_Jensen & Téa Ivanovic. bit.ly/3ny0UZn
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Finland is another country – in a global trend - that saw a shift to the right among the youth. Is Finnish parliament member @swheimo concerned? We discuss on the newest #Altamar podcast co-hosted by @PDSchechter @Muni_Jensen & Téa Ivanovic. bit.ly/3ny0UZn
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Macron has said that France doesn’t want to seem too aligned with the US on all foreign policy issues. Does Finland feel the same way? How about the rest of Europe? Hear what @swheimo has to say with co-hosts @PDSchechter @Muni_Jensen & Téa Ivanovic. bit.ly/3ny0UZn
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How are the centers of power in Europe in flux? Does Finland’s new NATO membership change Europe’s center of influence northward? We discuss with @swheimo, on the newest #Altamar podcast co-hosted by @PDSchechter @Muni_Jensen & Téa Ivanovic. bit.ly/3ny0UZn
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Was joining NATO contentious in Finland? Are they proud to be a member now? Listen to why @swheimo says that NATO was “the missing puzzle piece” for Finland on the newest #Altamar podcast co-hosted by @PDSchechter @Muni_Jensen & Téa Ivanovic. bit.ly/3ny0UZn
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What were the important policy issues for the recent elections in Finland? Hint – foreign policy and NATO were - shockingly - not much of a factor despite what is going on in the world. Listen to @swheimo w/ hosts @PDSchechter @Muni_Jensen & Téa Ivanovic. bit.ly/3ny0UZn
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Finland broke 100 years of neutrality and joined NATO; a major shift in the balance of power in Europe. Sweden is next. We discuss w/ Finnish Member of Parliament @swheimo & co-hosts @PDSchechter @Muni_Jensen & Téa Ivanovic. bit.ly/3ny0UZn
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