03.01.2024 - By ABC listen
As the war in Ukraine grinds into its third year, it's increasingly becoming a battle for hearts and minds. Angela Stent has met Putin - 16 times - and she says it's this war for global influence that Putin thinks he is winning. Recommendations: Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski speaking at the UN Security Council - listen here BBC The Briefing Room podcast - How is technology changing warfare? Masha Gessen in the New Yorker - The Death of Alexei Navalny, Putin's Most Formidable Opponent Correction: Hamish incorrectly referred to Masha Gessen using she/her pronouns. Masha Gessen is nonbinary and trans and uses they/them pronouns.