Across talking some real news im joined by my guest and he is a professor at the Higher School of economics as well as author of the decay of western civilization and resurgence of russia we also have Dimitri Bobbitt shes a political analyst and editor and interest me internet media project and in london we cross to Marcus Papadopoulos hes the editor of politics 1st magazine all right gentlemen cross talk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate im going to go to as usual the markets in london 1st here i hope you didnt waste too much time watching the congressional hearings over the last week it was a total waste of time it was a Kangaroo Court but one thing that kind of struck me is that how and i didnt know this i didnt know that the United States and ukraine were the kind of strategic allies that they were made out to be on National Television so tell me marcus way did this happen because as far as i. No ukraine is not in nato the United St
Stay with us for renegade next here on r. T. International. Hello and welcome to crossfire for all things are considered im Peter Lavelle spoiler alert this edition of the program is not about the triumphant pietschmann drama instead we focus on ukraine and why our Corporate Media is so misleading about the military coup in bolivia. Across talking some real news im joined by my guest and he is a professor at the Higher School of economics as well as author of the decay of western civilization and we surgeons have. We also have Dmitri Bobbitt she is a political analyst and editor and interest me internet media project and in london we cross to Marcus Papadopoulos he is the editor of politics 1st magazine are you gentlemen crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate im going to go to as usual the markets and london 1st here i hope you didnt waste too much time watching the congressional hearings over the last week it was a total waste of
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At the Global Crisis in retail. A warm welcome to the Programme Briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. Also in the programme, have you started Christmas Shopping . If so, are you heading to the high street or shopping online . As amazon becomes the worlds biggest retailer tell us what you think about the crisis on the high street. Just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. The impeachment inquiry in washington is about to go public. Until now, the testimony has been heard behind closed doors. House democrats are looking at whether President Trump abused his power by witholding military aid from ukraine, while pressing for an investigation into the bidens. Mr trump calls the inquiry a hoax. The first two people in front of congress on wednesday are William Taylor the top us diplomat in ukraine, and George Kent Deputy assistant secretary for european and eurasian affairs. And on friday, former Us Ambassador to ukraine Marie Yovanovitch is due to testify. But,