Ben and Guy discuss the latest developments across the Middle East and a key meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.<br><br>And they explain why Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s so-called “Victory Plan” fell flat in the U.S. and Europe. <br><br>Then, Clifford D. May, founder and president of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, joins the show to break down the growing strength and size of the global Axis of Authoritarians. <br><br>Plus, the “Threat of the Week.”

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Clifford D. May, founder and president of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, joins the show to break down the growing strength and size of the global Axis of Authoritarians.{ai:summary}<p>Ben and Guy discuss recent events in the Middle East and a significant meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. They also analyze why Ukrainian President Zelenskyy’s “Victory Plan” did not gain traction in the U.S. and Europe.</p><p>Clifford D. May joins to discuss the increasing power of the global Axis of Authoritarians and presents the “Threat of the Week.”  
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