This Week Explained

From information laundering to extremist threats, we break down the risks associated with the U.S. withdrawal from Niger.------------Get your discount on a brand new BlendJet2 by going to our link: https://zen.ai/analytics12subscribe and follow us: https://linktr.ee/AucoinAnalytics---------------------Disclaimer:The views and opinions expressed on the podcast 'This Week Explained' are those of the...

This week on "This Week Explained," Tiana and Kervin cover the latest developments in Russia, Ukraine, Israel, and Hamas conflicts. They delve into Iran's attack on Israel, Hezbollah's involvement, and the ongoing tensions in the region. Additionally, they discuss a new law from Georgia, the country, and provide updates on Russia's activities in Africa impacting France and the U.S. Tune in to gain...

This week on "Explained," hosts Tiana and Kervin dive into the latest global updates, including Russia-Ukraine tensions, Israel and Hamas developments, and the evolving situation between Iran and Israel. They also discuss surprising results from the South Korea elections, improving Russia-China relations, and Chinese President Xi Jinping's statement on Taiwan reunification. Tune in for a dynamic d...

This episode of This Week Explained delves into the latest updates on Russia, Ukraine, Israel, Hamas, and more. We discuss the Israeli strike near the Iranian consulate in Syria, the implications of the attack, and potential future outcomes. We also provide an update on Havana syndrome and analyze its implications. The episode concludes with a report on Iranian-backed militias aiming to establish...

This episode of This Week Explained delves into various global news updates, including the tragic Moscow terror attack, escalating tensions between the Philippines and China, potential meetings between Japan and North Korea, and a new defense treaty between the U.S. and Japan. Join hosts Tiana and Kervin as they navigate the complexities of these dynamic geopolitical events.------------ New York T...

This episode of This Week Explained covers a range of global events, including Russia's presidential election, the removal of U.S. military support in Niger, North Korea's missile testing, and SpaceX's involvement in building spy satellites for the United States. Updates on the situation in Ukraine also highlight Russia's recent air offensive in Kyiv.----------------------Get your discount on a br...

This week on "This Week Explained," hosts Tiana and Kervin dive into the Russian elections, military drills involving China, Iran, and Russia, and the crisis in Haiti. They also discuss Hungary's position as a NATO and EU member. Tune in for a comprehensive look at the complex geopolitical landscape of our world. 2024 Annual Threat Assessment ----------------------Get your discount on a brand new...

In the latest episode, we cover a wide range of global events, from the conflict between Russia and Ukraine to the escalating tensions in the South China Sea. We discuss the recent attack by the Houthis on a merchant vessel, the FBI's pursuit of an Iranian assassin, and North Korea's military alert due to U.S.-South Korean exercises. We also touch on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the establishm...

Join us as we delve into the intriguing journey of Mike, known on X as @EODHappyCaptain as he shares tales of triumph and resilience from his distinguished career in the U.S. Army. From navigating adversity to rising through the ranks, Mike's experiences offer invaluable insights into the challenges and victories encountered along the way. From humble beginnings as a community college student to a...

Unravel the implications of Sweden's NATO membership amidst the Ukraine crisis with us as we navigate the challenging terrain of international relations. This episode takes you through the strategic chessboard of global politics, from the northern reaches of Europe to the volatile landscapes of the Middle East. We dissect Sweden's bold move within NATO's framework, pondering its effects on Russian...

This episode of "This Week Explained" dives into the complex issues surrounding Russia, Ukraine, Israel, and Hamas. We discuss the recent death of Navalny in a Russian prison, the involvement of the Wagner group, and the changing dynamics in Africa. We also touch on the China-Russia-North Korea tripartite relationship and give a shoutout to one of our listeners. Stay informed on global events with...

This episode of "This Week Explained" delves into the latest developments in global affairs, focusing on Russia, Ukraine, Israel, and Hamas. The hosts discuss a new Russian military capability in space, which has raised concerns within the intelligence community. Tune in to unravel the complexities of these evolving geopolitical dynamics.----------------------Get your discount on a brand new Blend...

In this episode of This Week Explained, we dove deep into the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, where we highlighted the importan ce of continued aid to Ukraine and the potential consequences of a Russian victory. We also touched on the political dynamics in the U.S. affecting aid decisions and how internal politics might be influencing global strategies. We then shifted our focus to th...

In this episode, I had the privilege of interviewing Sam Peterson, a former Army EOD technician and the director of Patriot Power Up, a program dedicated to providing innovative and effective treatment for veterans suffering from mental health issues, particularly traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).Sam shared his personal journey of struggling with mental heal...

Hello and welcome to another episode of This Week Explained! In this episode, we cover a range of topics, including the latest developments in Russia, Ukraine, Israel, and Hamas. We start by discussing the escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine. Putin has been ramping up his anti-NATO rhetoric and has even hinted at a possible peace deal. However, there are differing opinions on whether Pu...

In this episode of "This Week Explained," Tiana and Kervin dive into the complexities of our dynamic, ever-changing world. We begin by discussing the ongoing conflicts in Russia, Ukraine, and Israel, specifically focusing on the implications of Sweden's potential ascension into NATO and the possibility of the U.S. withdrawing from Iraq. We also touch on the UN's ousting of members involved in the...

In this episode of This Week Explained, we dive into the latest global news updates. We discuss the ongoing conflicts in Russia-Ukraine and Israel-Hamas, as well as the US and UK's involvement in Yemen and the Red Sea. We also touch on the recent tensions between Iran and Pakistan, the Taiwanese election results, and China's Taiwan timeline. We explore Russian leader Vladimir Putin's intensified r...

In this episode of This Week Explained, we cover a range of global news stories, starting with the United States and UK's strikes against the Houthis in Yemen. The implications of this action are discussed, as well as Iran's seizure of an oil tanker. The upcoming Taiwanese election and China's attempts to influence it are also explored. The episode then shifts focus to the chaos in Ecuador and its...

In this episode, Peter Lapp joins the podcast to discuss his background in counterintelligence and espionage. He shares insights into his past experiences and highlights the importance of his work in these fields. Don't miss this fascinating conversation with a truly important figure in the world of intelligence.-----------------You can engage with Peter Lapp through his website and various social...

In this episode of This Week Explained, hosts Tiana and Kervin dive into a range of global issues. They start by discussing the ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine, as well as the conflict between Israel and Hamas. They also explore the impact of events in the Red Sea on supply chains and economies. The hosts then delve into the expansion of BRICS and the countries that joined, as well as...

In this episode of This Week Explained, we dove deep into the ongoing geopolitical tensions and conflicts around the globe. Our main agenda covered the latest developments in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, where we analyzed the current military situation and the implications of a potential Russian victory. We also touched on the Israel-Hamas conflict, examining the recent ceasefire proposal by Egypt...

Kervin and Tiana are joined by the hosts of the News Commentary podcast ‘Can We Please Talk?’, Mike and Nick, to discuss the recent ruling by the Colorado Supreme Court which removed Former President Donald Trump from the state’s primary ballot. The two shows also discuss recent comments by Chinese president Xi Jinping about reunifying Taiwan and more!----------------------Get your discount on a b...

Tiana and Kervin discuss the latest developments in the conflicts between Russia and Ukraine, as well as Israel and Hamas. They highlight the US's plan to support Ukraine until 2025 and Putin's upcoming reelection in Russia. They also delve into the ongoing war in Gaza and the humanitarian crisis it has caused. The hosts touch on the new task force in the Red Sea to combat the Houthis in Yemen and...

In this episode, we delve into the ongoing tensions and conflicts that are shaping our world. From the persistent friction between Russia and Ukraine to the latest flare-ups between Israel and Hamas, we've got you covered with thoughtful analysis and insights. But that's not all – we go heavy on China's latest actions, with a spotlight on President Xi's meetings with leaders in Vietnam, signaling...

***During the recording of this episode Russian President Vladimir Putin had not announced his re-election campaign. As of the release of this episode he announced he will be seeking another term as President of the Russian Federation***On this episode of This Week Explained, Tiana and Kervin discuss the latest episode of Insightful Inquiries featuring Major Logan Phillips. They share a powerful c...