Checks and Balance: Tsars and stripes - a podcast by The Economist

President Biden is in Europe, meeting with allies as theconflict in Ukrainereaches the one month mark.  His administration has supported the fight against Russia with sanctions and military aid, but the president made it clear from the start he won’t deploy US troops. Is the war in Ukraine a turning point forUS foreign policy?

The Economist’s Anton La Guardia considers America’s response so far.  We go back to the time President Obama made a foreign policy u-turn.  And Republican strategist Sarah Longwell explains how the conflict has changed how voters feel about Russia. 

John Prideaux presents with Charlotte Howard and Jon Fasman.

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