7am – News headlines and analysis with Brian, Antonia and Mitch.
7:34am – Rauf Mammadov (@RaufNMammadov) is resident scholar on energy policy at The Middle East Institute. He focuses on issues of energy security, global energy industry trends, as well as energy relations between the Middle East, Central Asia and South Caucasus. Mammadov joins us to discuss the Trump-Putin Summit and US-Russia relations as it impacts the geopolitics of oil and global energy markets, especially as tensions escalate with Iran.
8:08am – BREAKING: President Trump and Russian President Vladamir Putin appear live at a press conference, following closed talks in Helsinki, Finland. Phyllis Bennis (@PhyllisBennis) joins us live to discuss the summit, including how Russia-US relations impact the ongoing war in Syria. She directs the New Internationalism Project, at the Institute for Policy Studies (@IPS_DC) based in Washington DC.