In today’s roundup Carl, Natasha and special guest Chris Graeme of Essential Business look at: Plus the usual mix of politics, society, expat life and what it all means for

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Fyodor Lukyanov, Editor-in-Chief of Russia in Global Affairs, returns to the Trialogue at the start of an already-eventful year to take stock of Russian strategy amid dramatic U.S. intervention in Venezuela, crisis in Iran, and negotiations over the future of Ukraine. The Trialogue Podcast is hosted by the Stimson Center.

• 00:01:23 – Reaction to Trump Corollary to Monroe Doctrine
• 00:08:25 – The Case of Venezuela
• 00:16:02 – Possible U.S. Intervention in Iran
• 00:23:56 – A Year of Trump 2.0
• 00:28:44 – The Role of Europe
• 00:32:28 – Russian Objectives in Ukraine
• 00:49:44 – Balancing US-Russia Relations & Ukraine War Aims
• 00:55:55 – World Order in 10 Years