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The Global Current is the Seton Hall School of Diplomacy’s premier podcast on international affairs. Each week, we explore and analyze a news story making waves around the world. From the Capitol Hill riots to the Uighur camps in China, Current members break down pressing stories while engaging in thoughtful conversation with fellow students and faculty. Catch the Current on Instagram @TheGlobalCurrent and tune in live every Sunday at 8:30 a.m. EST on 89.5 FM WSOU.
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Sunday Feb 28, 2021
Sunday Feb 28, 2021
President Vladimir Putin has held an iron grip on Russian politics for the past two decades. However, the recent arrest of Alexei Navalny, the Kremlin's fiercest critic, has sparked new mass protests against the government. Today, join the Global Current as Analysts Kasia Kostraba and Jackie Ballard break down the current state of Russian politics, the protesters' demands, and international implications of Russian upheaval. Before our discussion, News Briefer Shweta Parthasarathy updates us on pressing news around the world.
This episode was brought to you thanks to:
Executive Producer - Jarrett Dang
Associate Producers - Jasmine DeLeon, Joaquin Matamis
Host - Valentina Orejarena
Technical Producers - Brittney Segura, Joel Moran
Assistant Technical Producer - Jason Maryeski
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