In the first PolSoc Pod episode, Jack and Eve discuss this week's Big Issue: escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine. They give a brief history of Russo-Ukrainian relations, why tensions are growing again, and what they make of it all - with reference to the 2004 cult classic film Mean Girls! Any Other Business topics discussed include all things cake, Sue Gray and the Met Police; as well as the latest developments in the investigation into racism in English cricket (TW: racism). Recorded on 26th January 2022.
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