In this episode, recorded prior to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Iyad and Ahmed discuss Putin's politics and its significance both regionally and globally.Episode Timetags:01:00 - Predictions on Russia &amp; Ukraine04:50 - US foreign policy - Obama, Assad &amp; chemical weapons09:00 - Geopolitics &amp; Russian motivations for the invasion14:45 - Recent books - 'Red Notice' &amp; 'The Man Without A Face'18:00 - Putin not being ideological, only understanding hard power21:00 - What is cancel culture?

Predictions on Russia &amp; Ukraine04:50 - US foreign policy - Obama, Assad &amp; chemical weapons09:00 - Geopolitics &amp; Russian motivations for the invasion14:45 - Recent books - 'Red Notice' &amp; 'The Man Without A Face'18:00 - Putin not being ideological, only understanding hard power21:00 - What is cancel culture?

008 - Consuming information in the modern world

Iyad and Ahmed talk about building organisations, spirituality, technology, mental health, history, social change and anything else that happens to be on their minds today...