Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Wagner Group: The Private Army Fighting Putin’s War

Episode 5239 | 17m 55s

There are new signs that the battle in Ukraine is encroaching on Russian territory. The Kremlin are calling the situation in Belgrod "alarming" after a strike wounded four people. The Russian war effort has so far relied heavily on the Wagner Group. Professor Candace Rondeaux is an expert on on this paramilitary organization. She joins us to discuss its influence on the war.

Extras
Anne Applebaum discusses her latest piece for The Atlantic.
Salman Rushdie reflects on the 2022 stabbing attack that almost ended his life.
David Lammy; Salman Rushdie; Anne Applebaum
Catherine Colonna; David Vardanyan; Doris Kearns Goodwin; Oksana Lyniv
Zoya El-Miari discusses her experience as a Palestinian and Ukrainian refugee.
Kori Schake; Nathalie Tocci; Abrahm Lustgarten; Zoya El-Miari
Maj. Gen Amos Yadlin; Ray Takeyh; Oleksandra Matviichuk; Bill Weir
David Sanger discusses his new book “New Cold Wars.”
Latest Episodes
David Lammy; Salman Rushdie; Anne Applebaum
Catherine Colonna; David Vardanyan; Doris Kearns Goodwin; Oksana Lyniv
Kori Schake; Nathalie Tocci; Abrahm Lustgarten; Zoya El-Miari
Maj. Gen Amos Yadlin; Ray Takeyh; Oleksandra Matviichuk; Bill Weir
Petr Pavel; David Sanger; Terence Blanchard
Tamir Hayman; Tareq Abu Azzoum; Akbar Shahid Ahmed
Mark Esper; Mohammed Shia al-Sudani; Simon Harris; Jonathan Vigliotti
Daniel C. Kurtzer; Neal Katyal; Eddie Glaude Jr.
Mary Ziegler; Tom Perriello; Percival Everett; Bill Clinton; Tony Blair; Bertie Ahern
Joey Jackson and Ann Olivarius; Yusef Salaam; Juliette Kayyem