505. Are Trump and Putin Underestimating Ukraine?
25 February 2026
Podcast
4 December 2025
Are the Greens selling an economic vision they can’t explain? Should Britain ditch juries in some trials? And, how far has Russian influence seeped into UK politics?
Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more.
The Rest Is Politics is powered by Fuse Energy. The Rest Is Politics is powered by Fuse Energy. Fuse are giving away free TRIP Plus membership for all of 2025 to new sign ups ? TRIP Plus gets you ad-free listening, discounts, and early access to episodes and pre-sale tickets for live shows! To sign up and for terms and conditions, visit fuseenergy.com/politics ⚡
https://therestispolitics.supportingcast.fm/gifts
For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to goalhanger.com
Instagram: @restispolitics
Twitter: @restispolitics
Email: therestispolitics@goalhanger.com
__________
Social Producer: Celine Charles
Video Editor: Josh Smith
Producer: Evan Green, India Dunkley
Assistant Producer: Daisy Alston-Horne
Senior Producer: Callum Hill
Exec Producer: Tom Whiter
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
505. Are Trump and Putin Underestimating Ukraine?
On the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, what's the reality on the ground? Why is Trump still calling the shots on negotiations with Russia, given the huge withdrawal of U... Continue25 February 2026
Posted by Alastair Campbell
Alastair Campbell’s diary: I’m in Ukraine, a nation let down by America
But on the fourth anniversary of the war, Ukrainians want more than just warm words. They want real help to end this war. Trump isn’t going to give it – so it’s down to us... Continue24 February 2026
Posted by Alastair Campbell
504. Is Trump Losing His Tariffs War? (Question Time)
Will Trump escalate his global acts of aggression in response to the dramatic Supreme Court ruling? How will the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten Windsor change the course of British royal history? Will L... Continue24 February 2026
Posted by Alastair Campbell
Alastair Campbell’s diary: Trump’s Ukraine delusion
After four years of war, Putin isn't winning. So why does the president insist he is?... Continue23 February 2026
Posted by Alastair Campbell
23 February 2026
Posted by Alastair Campbell
177. Olaf Scholz: Putin, Power, and Far-Right Populism
Does the former German Chancellor think that Germany was wrong to rely on Russian gas in the run up to the war in Ukraine? What does Olaf Scholz think is behind the rise of the far-right Alternative f... Continue23 February 2026
Posted by Alastair Campbell
503. Andrew’s Arrest: What Next?
Why has the disgraced Andrew Mountbatten Windsor been arrested? How damaging is this unprecedented moment for the royal family? How effective was King Charles’ response? Join Alastair and the forme... Continue19 February 2026
Posted by Alastair Campbell
502. How Nigel Farage Gets Away With It (Question Time)
Why is Reform UK's leader not being properly challenged by the press, and how does he get away with it? What does this reveal about the international populist playbook? How can our democracies be bett... Continue19 February 2026
Posted by Alastair Campbell
Leave a Reply