Episode

Bonus - Ukraine's PR War w/ Mark Ames (Preview)

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American Prestige
Published
Aug 3, 2026
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642
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Summary

Subscribe now for the full episode! Derek once again speaks with Mark Ames, co-host of Radio War Nerd, this time to talk about the state of the war in Ukraine and the current upheaval in Zelenskyy’s government.  They discuss Ukraine's strikes on Russian oil refineries and infrastructure, the PR campaign behind the "turning the tide" narrative, the situation in the Donbas and the fall of Kostyantynivka, the firing of Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov and army chief Oleksandr Syrskyi, corruption and factional fighting within Ukraine's drone industry, the Ukrainian strike on an Iranian ship in the Caspian Sea, and the attempts to isolate and pressure Crimea. Be sure to order your copy of Danny’s new book, Imperialist Realism: Politics and Culture at the End of the American Century. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices