Russia’s latest gambits, support for Chinese President Xi Jinping, machine learning.

Why Russia’s recent gambits aren’t likely to pay off; the problem with giving in to Putin’s nuclear blackmail; support for Xi Jinping; whether machine-learning can tell if you’re lying; and how K-Pop might deter Kim Jong-un. For more information on this week’s episode, visit rand.org/podcast.

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The Policy Currents podcast highlights new research findings, commentary, multimedia, and events from RAND. Hosted by Evan Banks and Deanna Lee, with new episodes every Friday.