The Pope Visits the DRC, Tanks for Ukraine, UN Presses Taliban on Women Aid Workers, and More - a podcast by Council on Foreign Relations

Pope Francis visits the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan during his fourth visit to Africa; Russia reacts to Western pledges to send tanks to Ukraine; and the United Nations works to counter the Taliban’s discrimination against women amid an escalating humanitarian crisis.

 

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