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| President Xi Jinping has purged his top military officials, raising doubts about the China's readiness for war. |
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On Inside Defence intelligence expert Gordon Corera joins David Rennie, our geopolitics editor, to explore the Russian mindset and how Western governments should respond.
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Watch the full show: https://econ.st/44SuJ9r
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