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Podcast: The President's Daily Brief
Episode: Why This Year of War Rewrote the Ukraine Playbook & Asia’s Strategic Crossroads
Description: In this episode of The PPDB Situation Report:
We begin in Ukraine, where another brutal year of war has upended long-held assumptions on both sides of the battlefield. What’s changed, what hasn’t, and what it tells us about where the conflict is heading next. Joining us to break it all down is George Barros from the Institute for the Study of War.
Later in the show, we shift our focus to the Far East, where strategic competition continues to intensify across the region—from Beijing’s long-term ambitions to Washington’s evolving...