cover of episode Encore: The Litvinenko Affair | Interview | 5

Encore: The Litvinenko Affair | Interview | 5

2022/2/2
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Luke Harding discusses the surreal and dark drama of the Litvinenko affair, highlighting the botched assassination attempts and the involvement of high-level Russian officials.

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Alice and Matt talk to journalist and author Luke Harding about what The Litvinenko Affair means today. Luke Harding is a foreign correspondent with the Guardian. Between 2007 and 2011 he was the Guardian's Moscow bureau chief. The Kremlin expelled him from the country in the first case of its kind since the cold war. He is the author of A Very Expensive Poison -The Definitive Story of the Murder of Litvinenko and Russia’s War with the West.

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