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Professor Gerdes Explains

Professor Gerdes
Ukraine
Russia
Donald Trump
NATO
Drones
Presidential Drawdown Authority
Putin
Jeffrey Epstein
Germany
Biden Administration
President Trump
Survivors
Vladimir Putin
Military Aid
China
Sex Trafficking
Conspiracy Theories
MAGA
Patriot Missile Systems
Pete Hegseth

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Recent Guests

David Petraeus
Former General and former head of the CIA, introduced as a guest commenting on Middle East security and naval interdictions
United States government/military
Episode: BREAKING: Trump Says U.S. Doesn’t Need Ukraine’s Drones
John Bolton
Former National Security Advisor, referenced as a guest providing perspective on Iran and regional strategy
U.S. government/foreign policy
Episode: BREAKING: Trump Says U.S. Doesn’t Need Ukraine’s Drones
Chuck Farrar
Former Navy SEAL
Episode: Russia Can’t Restart the Offensive — Ukraine Won’t Let It
Kira Rudek
Member of Ukrainian Parliament (MP) introduced as a guest on the episode
Ukrainian Parliament
Episode: Trump Jabs. Zelensky Shares the Playbook
John Spencer
Expert on urban warfare
Episode: Russia’s Next Offensive Is Already Visible
Masih Alinajad
Human rights activist
Episode: Iran’s Eruption Is a Warning for the Whole World (Day 12)
Friedrich Merz
German politician and Chancellor
Federal Republic of Germany
Episode: Merz’s Dire Warning: The US-Led World Is Over
Andreas Kaluvis
Former Prime Minister of Lithuania
European Parliament
Episode: Merz’s Dire Warning: The US-Led World Is Over
Anne Applebaum
Author and journalist
Episode: Merz’s Dire Warning: The US-Led World Is Over

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Professor Gerdes
Host providing unique insights into the complex geopolitical landscape surrounding Ukraine, with a focus on current events and humanitarian impacts.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 32 ratings
  • Considered and fair

    I have been following Professor Gerdes for about 2 years now on various platforms. I have always found his analysis of news in the Ukrainian geopolitical arena to be worthwhile. He has good insights and balance of perspectives.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bronti70
    Australia6 months ago
  • Excellent

    Grounded informed commentary on the Ukraine-Russia war, peppered with a light touch. Gifted daily analysis with a pro-Ukraine perspective.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Satisfied Customer XYZ
    Australia6 months ago
  • Concise, timely & smart reporting.

    I typically watch/listen on YouTube but wanted to take a moment to share appreciation for what you do. Your perspectives are timely and very helpful to keep us up-to-date on the complex geopolitics of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. As a conservative leaning listener, it’s great to have your mindset speaking on the right side of history with this tragic war. Slava Ukraini.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sendrock
    United States6 months ago
  • Informative

    The best place to get bipartisan news about the Russian invasion of Ukraine. I appreciate you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bigcheese204;
    United States6 months ago
  • Professor Gerdes explains

    Informative podcast. I listen or watch on you tube every day.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dr Nicole A
    Australia6 months ago

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Zelensky’s BBC Warning: World War III Has Already Started
Q: Are they correct in saying Ukraine cannot win this war?
President Zelensky firmly states that Ukraine will not lose as they are fighting for their independence.
Zelensky’s BBC Warning: World War III Has Already Started
Q: What does victory look like for Ukraine?
Stopping Putin today and preventing him from occupying Ukraine is seen as a victory for the entire world.
Orbán Tried to Stop It — Ukraine Hit the Oil Pipeline Anyway
Q: You trust President Trump?
Kyiv Mayor Klitschko expressed a cautious trust in President Trump but highlighted his confusion over Trump's messages regarding peace in Ukraine.
Trump Confirms Putin Lied — Then Does This
Q: Why did you believe Putin?
Trump excuses his trust in Putin by claiming that nobody knew in that moment, suggesting that information was not available to him at the time.
Will Russia Destroy NATO?
Q: How is the populist movement gaining traction within the Republican Party?
The populist movement has gained momentum through social media and by appealing to dissatisfaction with traditional conservatism.

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The content focuses primarily on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, offering listeners detailed analyses of military developments, political dynamics, and humanitarian impacts resulting from the war. The discussions often highlight significant recent events, such as strategic military maneuvers, international relations involving key players like Russia, the United States, and NATO, as well as the broader sociopolitical implications of the conflict on civilians, particularly women and children. The emphasis on unique insights aims to provide listeners context and clarity concerning the complex geopolitics of the situation, all while advocating support for Ukraine's efforts during the crisis. This platform likely stands out for its consistent c... more

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