conviction of adnan syed, we speak to a man who taught him law in prison. tonight with the context, democratic strategist mary anne marsh and brian taylor, political commentator and columnist of the herald newspaper. welcome. world leaders are in new york for a un meeting which is already being dominated by ukraine. russia s invasion was always going to be at the top of the agenda, but events today have brought the war into even sharper focus. officials in russian controlled areas in the east and south of ukraine have announced snap referenda onjoining russia. it appears to be part of a push by moscow to accelerate their annexation, in response to serious setbacks on the battlefield. international condemnation has been swift. joe biden s national security adviser called it a sign of russia s weakness, while the french president, emmanuel macron, has said the referendums will have no legal consequence. translation: it sjust another provocation which, in my view, | does not cha
thanks. torsten bell, from the think tank the resolution foundation, joins us now. i , from what you have heard and seen today with the prime minister ditching her chancellor, kwasi kwarteng, pointing jeremy hunt, who comes from a different part of the conservative party, more centrist tradition, is that going to be enough to bring financial and political calm? taste enough to bring financial and political calm? enough to bring financial and political calm? enough to bring financial and oliticalcalm? . ., , ., political calm? we all got used to confusin: political calm? we all got used to confusing economic political calm? we all got used to confusing economic times - political calm? we all got used to confusing economic times but - political calm? we all got used toi confusing economic times but the last month has definitely been the most last month has definitely been the most chaotic economic policy making i most chaotic economic policy making i have most chaotic ec
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