#301 — The Politics of Unreality: Ukraine and Nuclear Risk

Sam Harris speaks with Timothy Snyder about the ongoing war in
Ukraine. They discuss the effect of Russian propaganda, Putin’s
motives, whether the US and NATO bear some responsibility for the
war, widespread calls for de-escalation, nuclear blackmail and
nuclear risk, and other topics.


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