Dr. Paul Craig Roberts of PaulCraigRoberts.org joins us to discuss his take on recent events in Ukraine.  We examine the historical roots of the crisis and look at the risks of further escalation in the current situation.  We also take on the reluctance of those inside the beltway to point out the self-evident truths about the increasingly reckless actions of the American Empire. 

SHOW NOTES:

Democracy Murdered By Protest -Ukraine Falls To Intrigue and violence

U.S. warns Russia to keep its military out of Ukraine

Russia says doubts legitimacy of current Ukrainian authorities

Ukraine seeks fugitive ex-leader over ‘mass murder’

In Ukraine uprising political groups once on the fringes are in the ascendancy: ‘We can break protesters’ legs.  No one will punish us.  The law is on our side’

CFR: No One Wins in Ukraine

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