Synopsis: The Straits Times analyses the latest developments in the United States in this weekly podcast. 

Steve Okun, senior advisor, McLarty Associates, stands in for The Straits Times' US bureau chief Nirmal Ghosh who is on leave, and he chats with Money FM 89.3's Elliot Danker and Bharati Jagdish.

Highlights (click/tap above):

01:04 US President Joe Biden instructed to release an additional US$350 milllion worth of weapons to Ukraine to repulse Russian invasion

03:19 Impact on Russia: The European Union's sanctions and those of some other countries, such as cutting off bank communications

05:48 Former US President Donald Trump's condemnation of Russia’s invasion despite initial praise for Russian President Vladimir Putin

07:26 Implications of the US Supreme Court's hearing environmental regulation case on the Biden's administration fight against climate change

08:38 Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to be the first black woman in the Supreme Court

Produced by: Nirmal Ghosh (nirmal@sph.com.sg), The Breakfast Huddle, Money FM 89.3, Ernest Luis & Fa'izah Sani

Edited by: Dan Koh

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Synopsis: The Straits Times analyses the latest developments in the United States in this weekly podcast.&nbsp;
Steve Okun, senior advisor, McLarty Associates, stands in for The Straits Times' US bureau chief Nirmal Ghosh who is on leave, and he chats with Money FM 89.3's Elliot Danker and Bharati Jagdish.
Highlights (click/tap above):
01:04 US President Joe Biden instructed to release an additional US$350 milllion worth of weapons to Ukraine to repulse Russian invasion
03:19 Impact on Russia: The European Union's sanctions and those of some other countries, such as cutting off bank communications
05:48 Former US President Donald Trump's condemnation of Russia&rsquo;s invasion despite initial praise for Russian President Vladimir Putin
07:26 Implications of the US Supreme Court's hearing environmental regulation case on the Biden's administration fight against climate change
08:38 Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to be the first black woman in the Supreme Court
Produced by: Nirmal Ghosh (<a href="mailto:nirmal@sph.com.sg">nirmal@sph.com.sg</a>), The Breakfast Huddle, Money FM 89.3, Ernest Luis &amp; Fa'izah Sani
Edited by: Dan Koh
Subscribe to our Asian Insider Podcast channel to follow our various shows each week and rate us on your favourite audio apps:
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Google Podcasts: <a href="https://str.sg/wQsB">https://str.sg/wQsB</a>&nbsp;
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Read Nirmal Ghosh's stories: <a href="https://str.sg/JbxG" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://str.sg/JbxG&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1629978329823000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEFjwD-mRzrd055ucDuf5jh6XmBoQ">https://str.sg/JbxG</a><a href="https://www.straitstimes.com/tags/asian-insider"></a>
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Synopsis: Every Friday, get our distinct take on global issues with an Asian perspective, with ST’s globally-based correspondents.

Produced and edited by: Fa'izah Sani

Executive producer: Ernest Luis

A podcast by The Straits Times, SPH Media.

Synopsis: Every Friday, get our distinct take on global issues with an Asian perspective, with ST’s globally-based correspondents.
Produced and edited by: Fa'izah Sani
Executive producer: Ernest Luis
A podcast by The Straits Times, SPH Media.

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