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World Leaders Meet in Ukraine for "Last Chance Negotiations"

Karl-Ludwig Poggemann

Leaders around the globe are meeting in Minsk in an attempt to ease the fighting between pro-Moscow rebels and Ukrainian forces over ground in Eastern Ukraine. 

On this politics day edition of River to River, Ben Kieffer sits down with Wayne Moyer, Rosenfield Professor of Political Science at Grinnell College, and Jim McCormick, Professor of Political Science at Iowa State University, to discuss the situation in Ukraine, as well as President Obama’s request to use military force against the Islamic state.