🎧 Brexit, Russia, and Divide & Rule with Steve Analyst
Archive of Dan Snow's History Hit 🎧
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Dan talks to Twitter phenomenon Steve Analyst about the Russia's recent history of interference in the European Community, and how the EC has defended itself from 'divide and rule' tactics.
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