i m fareed zakaria. today we devote the program to that sobering anniversary. one year since russia s full-scale invasion of ukraine. i ll bring you my interview with the national security adviser jake sullivan and u.s. aid administrator samantha power about where the war and america s assistance go from here. also, who should foot the bill for the hundreds of billions of dollars in damage to ukraine? former treasury secretary larry summers said the answer is easy. listen to him explain his plan. then, why putin s war on ukraine might not be proceeding as he hoped. the russian president may be getting exactly what he always wanted back home in russia. the new york times valerie hopkins will explain. but first, here is my take. one year into russia s naked aggression against ukraine it is become clear that neither side is strong enough to win the war, nor weak enough to sue for peace. the conflict has settled into a stalemate. after making impressive gains, ukraine s arm
New questions about Mitch Mcconnells health after he freezes while taking questions again. As he faces calls to step down, what is mcconnells future. It behoved him for his sake and the sake of his colleagues to go out had bon his own terms. And several trump codefendants plead not guilty. We are not going to let them stop us. With mountaining legal fees, will any of trumps alleged coconspirators flip. Good morning and welcome to inside politics sunday. Im manu raju. And now in the aftermath of hurricane idalia, the recovery begins an the politics are swirling. President biden toured live oak florida and after Surveying Damage he pledged that the federal government will be there there. Im here to deliver a message to people of florida and throughout the southeast, if there is anything your state needs, im ready to mobilize that support. Anything they need related to these storms. Your nation has your back and well be with you until the job is done. Now politics it seemed ends at the wa
Weekly news commentary and features from the editors of the Wall Street Journals editorial page. Weekly news commentary and features from the editors of the Wall Street Journals editorial page. Weekly news commentary and features from the editors of the Wall Street Journals editorial page. Later. Would you say that all of this now can be attributed to the decisions made in washington by the president . I think whats fair to say is that as they move along and move further away from the obama administration, were more than 18 months in, its harder to democrats to make that case. At this point, you see how democrats have talked a lot about other issues, talking a lot about health care, thats their main issue right now, especially as they chug toward the Brett Cavanaugh confirmation. The democrats are talking about health care, talking about russia, talking about issues that arent the economy. Thats something that the republicans have in their back pockest. As long as the economy is moving
essentially define themselves as the anti-thesis to the values that the west stands for. so in a sense it feels like the longer this war goes on, don t expect russia to feel that it is oh, my goodness, it is a big mistake. it is having the effect of making russians double down on this anti-western narrative and anti-western society? on the one hand, yes, i think in the near term that is the case. but i think, you know, what we ve learned from russia s experience from other wars, the soviet invasion of afghanistan was something that many people were frustrated about and opposed to, but it took them years to organize and to truly be fed up and frustrated. i think a lot of this is actually apathy. and many of that is due to the fact that the economy has more or less remained normal. but it is possible that at a
of that, growing up in south africa. he proved to be the anti-thesis of apartheid. what we have to understand now is that this is going on not just at twitter. take a look at facebook. let s take a look at all the social media. let s find out about these 51 so-called intelligence officers who came out and said that the hunter biden laptop was russian disinformation and let s find out why they said that and take away their security clearance and then you ve got something else. why are we dealing with the issue of the suppression of free speech? it started with politically correct nine cases, eight, nine years ago, you can t say it this way, have to say it this way and we re going to shut you down if you don t speak the way we think. we re moving closer to marxism, communism, fascism.