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‘We’re closer to midnight on the Doomsday Clock than ever before’ – Christopher Helali

‘We’re closer to midnight on the Doomsday Clock than ever before, so any chance for the two largest nuclear powers to sit down is a promising start. It’s a vital step back from the edge.’ – Christopher Helali, international secretary of the of the Party of Communists USA.

In the latest episode of RT’s ‘Sanchez Effect’, Christopher Helali and Rick Sanchez examine the most crucial of summits: Trump and Putin in Alaska. They delve into Europe’s negative reactions and the hypocrisy of its self-proclaimed peacemakers who are pushing for more war, while the US and Russian leaders shake hands and engage in dialogue. Was the long-anticipated meeting simply an act of lip-service, or was it a crucial step towards restoring peace? Explore all this and more, only on RT!

16.08.2025
59:34 min
16.08.2025
59:34 min
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‘We’re closer to midnight on the Doomsday Clock than ever before’ – Christopher Helali
Sanchez Effect is a journalistic rebellion. RT’s flagship program is led by Rick Sanchez, the Emmy and Peabody Award-winning newsman who’s made a career out of defying the status quo. “When only one side of a story is permitted, that’s when I push harder. If Moscow is deemed off-limits, it’s precisely where I want to be. Because more often than not, truth resides in the places we’re told not to look.”