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RONZHEIMER. Politics and War · Aug 6, 2025 · 30 min

Will Trump finally punish Putin? With Kenneth Weinstein

On Friday, Donald Trump might finally turn away from Vladimir Putin. That’s when the deadline set by the U.S. President for the Russian dictator expires. If Russia does not agree to halt or end the war, American sanctions are looming. But will Trump really take action? Or will he back down again? Paul Ronzheimer discusses this with Kenneth Weinstein, foreign policy expert at the Hudson Institute. If you like the podcast, don’t forget to like and subscribe! Do you have questions, criticism, or topic suggestions? Write to us at ronzheimer@axelspringer.com or use the feedback function on Spotify. ⁠⁠⁠Paul on Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Paul on X⁠⁠⁠ Editorial Team: ⁠⁠Filipp Piatov⁠⁠, Lieven Jenrich Executive Producer: ⁠⁠Daniel van Moll⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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On Friday, Donald Trump might finally turn away from Vladimir Putin. That’s when the deadline set by the U.S. President for the Russian dictator expires. If Russia does not agree to halt or end the war, American sanctions are looming. But will Trump really take action? Or will he back down again? Paul Ronzheimer discusses this with Kenneth Weinstein, foreign policy expert at the Hudson Institute.

If you like the podcast, don’t forget to like and subscribe!

Do you have questions, criticism, or topic suggestions? Write to us at ronzheimer@axelspringer.com or use the feedback function on Spotify.

⁠⁠⁠Paul on Instagram⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠Paul on X⁠⁠⁠


Editorial Team: ⁠⁠Filipp Piatov⁠⁠, Lieven Jenrich

Executive Producer: ⁠⁠Daniel van Moll⁠

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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