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Today, an update on the Ukraine as voters in Crimea vote for independence from the Ukraine and the US and EU slap sanctions on Russia.  What is the potential impact of the sanctions Russia? Also the internal politics of Russia as it impacts the Crimea and Russia’s response to western pressure.   And, the post coup government of the Ukraine, who are the key players? Guests are Zoltan Grossman who has written on the Ukraine, economist Max Wolff and historian Dr. Gerald Horne.

Also, Alex Main of the Center for Economic and Policy Research updates us on efforts to destabilize the government of Venezuela and on the threat of US Sanctions