Vladimir Putin
Mentioned in 224 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
Russian president for approximately 25 years whose military invasion of Ukraine and nuclear brinkmanship strategies dominate contemporary geopolitical discourse across podcasts. Frequently discussed in relation to ongoing peace negotiations with the Trump administration, reported openness to demilitarization discussions, and allegations regarding Navalny's poisoning. Podcasts examine his role in shaping Russian foreign policy, regional energy partnerships, and his geopolitical alignment with various international actors.
Appears On
Episode Appearances
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · Aug 13, 2026
Rahm Emanuel: Trump's Foreign Policy, China, Europe's Decline, Immigration & DSA vs Democrats
“Cited as one of the leaders Trump 'kisses up' to while punching down at allied middle powers.”
Bloomberg This Weekend · Jul 19, 2026
Sen. Shaheen on Russia Sanctions Bill; World Cup Finale
“Russian leader discussed in context of Ukraine war strategy, sanctions pressure, and nuclear escalation concerns”
Bloomberg This Weekend · Jul 12, 2026
Senator Lindsey Graham Dies; US Strikes Iran
“Subject of discussion regarding Trump engagement, Ukraine strategy, and economic sustainability of war”
Up First from NPR · Jun 16, 2026
Israel Reacts To Iran Deal, Trump Meets World Leaders At G7, Georgia Primary Preview
“Recently spoke with Trump, Russia fired missiles at Ukraine amid G7 discussions on war negotiations.”
The Journal. · Jun 14, 2026
The World Cup Story, Part 2: Too Big To Fail
“Seated with Infantino at 2018 World Cup opening match, representing FIFA's political relationship-building with world leaders”
The MeidasTouch Podcast · Jun 13, 2026
MTG Gives Final Warning to Trump as MAGA Collapses
“Referenced in Trump the Snake video regarding Trump's statements about Putin's strength and denial”
The Bulwark Podcast · Jun 11, 2026
Anne Applebaum: Trump's Firehose of Lies
“Discussed regarding Ukraine war strategy, propaganda effectiveness, and military morale challenges”
Pekingology · Jun 11, 2026
Inside the China-Russia Partnership
“Russian leader central to partnership with Xi; announced no-limits partnership in February 2022 before Ukraine invasion”
The Tucker Carlson Show · Jun 11, 2026
BREAKING: U.S. Resumes Strikes on Iran. A Clean Exit Is Unlikely. Tucker and John Mearsheimer React.
“Analyzed as rational actor responding to NATO expansion and Western provocation, not the Hitler figure portrayed in Western media”
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar · Jun 10, 2026
6/10/26: Putin Assassination Attempt, Bernie Candidate Wins In CA, Cuba Preps For US War
“Central figure in alleged Ukrainian drone strike on residence and claims about CIA intelligence reliability”
Candace · Jun 9, 2026
I’m Back! Russian Collusion & Turning Point Delusion. | Ep 345
“Subject of Owens' attempted interview request and focus of Western media criticism regarding her Russia visit”
Today, Explained · Jun 8, 2026
Putin's plan to live forever
“Subject of episode; spending billions on longevity research including organ replacement and cryotherapy”
TBPN · Jun 2, 2026
Google Taps Berkshire, Confidential IPO Filings, Putin's Longevity | Jack Doohan, Shreya Murthy, Nate Cavanaugh & Justin Fox, Thomas Mueller, Edward Kim, Brynn Putnam
“Leading $26 billion longevity research initiative including organ printing and xenotransplantation”
Pekingology · May 28, 2026
Can China Control North Korea?
“Russia's growing military partnership with North Korea and relationship with Xi discussed as strategic complication”
The Bulwark Podcast · May 27, 2026
Robert Kagan: A Total and Complete Shutdown of Trump
“Analyzed as beneficiary of U.S. withdrawal from Europe and higher oil prices from Iran crisis”
Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov · May 27, 2026
Trump Has “No Cards” in Iran as Deal Collapses and U.S. Continues Strikes
“Described as in hiding due to Ukrainian military success and deep penetration into Russian territory”
The MeidasTouch Podcast · May 26, 2026
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 5/26/26
“Escalating missile strikes on Kyiv while Trump fails to deliver promised peace deal”
The MeidasTouch Podcast · May 19, 2026
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 5/19/26
“Meeting with Xi Jinping to sign 40 multilateral agreements while Trump isolates US allies”
The MeidasTouch Podcast · May 18, 2026
Trump Panics as Negotiation Is Utter Failure
“Advancing multilateral agreements with China and signing approximately 40 written agreements while Trump fails diplomatically”
The Bulwark Podcast · May 11, 2026
Bill Kristol: What a Bunch of Jackasses
“Russian leader signaling potential war ending while maintaining territorial demands on Ukraine”
The Tucker Carlson Show · May 11, 2026
Zelensky’s Press Secretary Reveals All: Cocaine, Cover-ups, and the Only Obstacle Preventing Peace
“Subject of discussion regarding war initiation, military conduct, and alleged war crimes; recipient of direct appeal from guest”
The Briefing with Albert Mohler · May 11, 2026
Monday, May 11, 2026
“Central figure in analysis of Ukraine war, military legitimacy crisis, and autocratic regime vulnerabilities”
The MeidasTouch Podcast · May 6, 2026
Furious World Leaders Checkmate Trump and Force Surrender!!!
“Coordinated with China and Iran; authorized back-channel calls with Trump administration”
Pod Save the World · May 6, 2026
Bullsh*t Ceasefires Everywhere
“Discussed as increasingly paranoid, spending time in bunkers, focused on war at expense of domestic policy”
The President's Daily Brief · May 5, 2026
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | May 5th, 2026: U.S. Opens Hormuz Shipping Lane Despite Iran Attacks & Russia and Ukraine Announce “Ceasefires"
“Russian leader announcing two-day ceasefire for Victory Day celebrations (May 8-9) with threat of massive retaliation”
Armstrong & Getty On Demand · May 5, 2026
A Very Aggressive Scent
“Subject of analysis on how Ukraine war has broken Russian power, now operating from underground bunkers due to drone threats”
The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway · Apr 30, 2026
The Iran War Has No Exit — ft. Ian Bremmer
“Referenced regarding Ukraine war stalemate and lack of incentive to negotiate ceasefire”
The President's Daily Brief · Apr 29, 2026
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | April 29th, 2026: Russian Politician Says Country Could Be Heading Toward Revolution & US Heaps More Sanctions On Iran
“Approval ratings declining to lowest levels since Ukraine invasion; acknowledged internet disruption while defending security measures”
Pod Save the World · Apr 29, 2026
King Trump Welcomes King Charles
“Positioning Russia as peacemaker in Iran negotiations and inserting influence into Middle East power vacuum”
The MeidasTouch Podcast · Apr 28, 2026
Tuesday Afternoon Breaking News Updates with Ben - 4/28/26
“Publicly met with Iran's foreign minister, contradicting Trump's claims of Iran collapse”
PBD Podcast · Apr 28, 2026
Arman Tsarukyan OPENS UP: UFC Title Snub, Dana White Beef & Fighting for Armenia | PBD #786
“Met twice by Tsarukyan; funds athletic development and fighter support in Russia”
Sarah Westall - Business Game Changers · Apr 25, 2026
Socrates Now Signals War Escalation | Martin Armstrong
“Described as one of two smartest leaders globally; Armstrong wrote peace plan with Putin credibility”
American Diplomat · Apr 23, 2026
Remember the Old Days (Say, 2020)?
“Invited by Orbán to relocate Russian investment bank from Moscow to Budapest, raising U.S. espionage concerns”
Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition · Apr 22, 2026
Iran Peace Deal in Limbo; Redistricting Passes in Virginia
“Target of proposed Turkish-mediated summit with Zelensky to revive diplomatic negotiations.”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Apr 18, 2026
Victor Davis Hanson: Iran in Shambles, Rubio Targets Regime Families, and the Return of the Impeachment Hoax
“Facing economic pressure and military losses in Ukraine; seeking ceasefire to declare victory and restore oil revenue”
Bill O’Reilly’s No Spin News and Analysis · Apr 16, 2026
O'Reilly Update Morning Edition, April 16, 2026
“Mentioned as potential beneficiary of NATO weakness if Trump's Iran strategy succeeds”
Bulwark Takes · Apr 15, 2026
What Finally Broke Orbán’s Grip (w/ David Pressman)
“Discussed as malign foreign influence in Hungary; corruption vector through state oil company funding of Orbán loyalists”
Letters from an American · Apr 14, 2026
Restore America to Its Own People
“Orban told Putin 'in any manner where I can be of assistance, I am at your service' days before election”
IHIP News · Apr 14, 2026
JD Vance's Embarrassing Response To Fascist Ally's Humiliating Loss
“Noted as close ally of Orbán and beneficiary of his pro-Putin stance in European politics”
Morning Joe · Apr 13, 2026
‘I have no fear of the Trump administration’: Pope Leo reacts to Trump’s criticism
“Backed Orbán through GRU disinformation operations; suffered diplomatic defeat with Orbán's loss”
NPR News Now · Apr 12, 2026
NPR News: 04-12-2026 12PM EDT
“Declared 32-hour ceasefire for Orthodox Easter; accused Ukraine of ceasefire violations”
NPR News Now · Apr 12, 2026
NPR News: 04-12-2026 11AM EDT
“Announced 32-hour ceasefire with Ukraine for Orthodox Christian Easter”
El Orden Mundial · Apr 12, 2026
El Orden Mundial: La gran baza de Irán que demuestra que quien más tiene que perder en la guerra es EEUU
“Described as ideological ally of Trump; uses Orbán as EU infiltrator; foreign interference in European elections”
Letters from an American · Apr 11, 2026
Has Something Shifted?
“Subject of October 2025 phone call with Orbán where Orbán promised subservience to Russian interests”
NPR News Now · Apr 10, 2026
NPR News: 04-10-2026 7PM EDT
“Announced 32-hour ceasefire with Ukraine for Orthodox Easter holiday from Saturday through Sunday”
Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov · Apr 9, 2026
Trump’s War in Iran Accomplished Nothing (ft. Tommy Vietor)
“Discussed as beneficiary of higher oil prices and US distraction from Ukraine”
Independent Americans with Paul Rieckhoff · Apr 8, 2026
Cease Fire. The Day After. Pray for General Caine.
“Identified as adversary celebrating U.S. military actions and benefiting from oil price increases”
Inside Trump's Head · Apr 8, 2026
Real Reason Trump Is Never Going to Recover: Wolff
“Discussed as beneficiary of US Iran focus; mentioned regarding mysterious Trump relationship”
Deadline: White House · Apr 7, 2026
"An existential threat to Iran and the world”
“Coordinating with Iran militarily while Trump administration aligns with Putin-allied Orbán”
PBD Podcast · Apr 2, 2026
Trump's Iran Speech PANICS The Market | PBD #768
“Offered to reopen Nord Stream 2 pipeline at original contract price; supporting Iran via satellite targeting intelligence”