Russia 'used frog toxin' to kill Alexei Navalny

The podcast leads with the accusation that Russia murdered Alexei Navalny using a rare toxin, epibatidine, and presents reactions and evidence, including an interview with biologist Dr. Rebecca Tarvin, who explains the toxin's properties and potential sources. It then pivots to US foreign policy, particularly regarding Europe, featuring Secretary of State Rubio's address at the Munich Security Conference and Kaya Kalas's reaction. The program highlights international protests against the Iranian government and the plight of political prisoners in Venezuela, detailing allegations of torture and skepticism surrounding amnesty efforts. Further segments explore the decline in tourism to the United States, attributing it to travel restrictions and political factors, and the impact of Cuba's energy crisis on its cigar industry. Finally, the podcast discusses the discovery of ancient mammal fossils in Costa Rica and a UK prison program using gardening as a rehabilitation tool.