Breaking down the critical factors shaping the war in Ukraine — from a 26-nation coalition to missile strikes near the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. Hosts Robert Johnson and Linda Miller, experts in politics and national security, deliver a clear and no-nonsense analysis of diplomacy, energy, and security risks.

📞 Macron–Modi call: what they discussed and why it matters
🌍 India’s role: balancing Moscow and the West, Modi’s talks with Putin
🚫 Slovakia’s stance: logistics support, but no troops on the ground
⛽ Druzhba pipeline: how energy shapes foreign policy decisions
☢️ Zaporizhzhia attack: strike on training center sparks nuclear concerns
🛡️ Security guarantees: what they really mean for Ukraine

Direct, sharp, and free from hype — this episode explains why economic interests and infrastructure vulnerabilities make a quick peace so unlikely. Don’t miss it.

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Timestamps:
0:05 — Intro: Deep Dive Podcast, hosts, focus
0:21 — Question: diplomacy and peace prospects
1:23 — Macron–Modi call on Ukraine coalition
1:51 — Coalition of 26 nations and obligations
3:11 — India: Modi’s talks with Putin
3:40 — Trump, India, and European pressure
5:17 — Slovakia: Fico on logistics, no troops
6:32 — Several nations rule out sending troops
7:12 — Energy politics: Druzhba, gas, and transit disputes
8:59 — Missile strike near Zaporizhzhia NPP training center
9:56 — IAEA warnings and nuclear safety concerns
11:17 — Takeaways: diplomacy, interests, and real risks

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