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Washington Week
The Devastation of War
Season 2022
Episode 10
It’s been almost three weeks since Russia invaded Ukraine. The death toll is rising and Europe is now seeing the largest exodus of refugees since World War II. Meanwhile, at home, there is bipartisan support for President Biden’s actions to punish Russian President Vladimir Putin, but, Republicans argue President Biden bears some responsibility for the rise in gas prices.
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A look at the 1993 debate over intervening in Bosnia, echoing arguments over Libya today.
24:18
The political, military, economic and diplomatic consequence of military action in Libya.
21:43
U.N. and U.S. threaten Gadhafi with military action; nuclear and economic crisis in Japan
21:43
Earthquake in Japan, Gas Prices and Libya; Federal Budget, Remembering David Broder
24:18
Libya's violence; state and federal budgets; political polarization; no defense of DOMA
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As violence erupts in the Egypt, the U.S. continues to pressure the Mubarak government.
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In 1979, on the eve of the historic Israeli/Egyptian peace accord, this episode aired.