Paradox in US response to Russia? with Thomas Friedman of The New York Times

Published: April 1, 2022, 1:28 p.m.

b'Regardless of how or when the Russia-Ukraine war ends, is it possible to see the very early signs of a new geopolitical order taking shape? There are certainly some surprises, especially as it relates to Germany\\u2019s response to the crisis and \\u2013 more broadly \\u2013 the unity of Europe, and the overall scale of the economic response. Are there other new trends or global power centers we should be keeping an eye on? It\\u2019s a question we will be asking a number of our guests going forward. \\n\\n\\nThis week we sit down with Thomas Friedman, the Pulitzer Prize winning foreign affairs columnist for The New York Times, and a bestselling author of many books, including \\u201cFrom Beirut to Jerusalem\\u201d, \\u201cThe World is Flat\\u201d, and \\u201cThank You For Being Late\\u201d.\\n\\n\\nOne piece to flag, on our exchange about what seems to me to be a schizophrenic approach to energy policy in the midst of Russia\\u2019s war, we highly recommend an editorial from The Wall Street Journal: \\n\\nhttps://www.wsj.com/articles/joe-bidens-u-s-oil-embargo-russia-energy-natural-gas-vladimir-putin-ukraine-11646780609'