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The war in Ukraine has dominated global headlines for years, but how much do we truly understand about what’s at stake—and what really happened behind the scenes? In this eye-opening conversation, Charlie and Peter Erickson unpack the complex realities of the Ukraine conflict that mainstream media often ignores.
🚩 What really started the war in Ukraine?
🚩 Was the Maidan Revolution a coup or legitimate uprising?🚩 Are neo-Nazi and ultranationalist forces influencing Ukraine’s government and military?
🚩 Is NATO involvement about protecting Ukraine—or preserving Western hegemony?
🚩 How are ordinary Ukrainians and Russians affected, and what does all of this mean for the world’s future?
With firsthand observations from travels in Russia, counterpoints on war crimes and censorship, and a deep look at history, sanctions, propaganda, and global power shifts, this thoughtful discussion challenges viewers to question the narratives they’ve been fed.
Whether you’re deeply invested or just starting to wonder what’s really happening, this episode offers perspective you won’t hear anywhere else.
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The war in Ukraine has dominated global headlines for years, but how much do we truly understand about what’s at stake—and what really happened behind the scenes? In this eye-opening conversation, Charlie and Peter Erickson unpack the complex realities of the Ukraine conflict that mainstream media often ignores.
🚩 What really started the war in Ukraine?
🚩 Was the Maidan Revolution a coup or legitimate uprising?🚩 Are neo-Nazi and ultranationalist forces influencing Ukraine’s government and military?
🚩 Is NATO involvement about protecting Ukraine—or preserving Western hegemony?
🚩 How are ordinary Ukrainians and Russians affected, and what does all of this mean for the world’s future?
With firsthand observations from travels in Russia, counterpoints on war crimes and censorship, and a deep look at history, sanctions, propaganda, and global power shifts, this thoughtful discussion challenges viewers to question the narratives they’ve been fed.
Whether you’re deeply invested or just starting to wonder what’s really happening, this episode offers perspective you won’t hear anywhere else.

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