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Surviving Vladimir Putin's Wrath

The Aspen Institute via YouTube

Overview

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Delve into a gripping discussion with Bill Browder, Founder and CEO of Hermitage Capital Management, as he shares insights from his new book "Freezing Order" in conversation with Ray Suarez. Explore Browder's harrowing experiences exposing a massive Russian money laundering scheme, which led to him becoming Putin's top adversary and triggered Russia's interference in the 2016 US presidential election. Gain a deeper understanding of the complex relationship between Russia and the West, covering topics such as Putin's press conferences, the nature of the Russian state, Interpol, and the role of key figures like Natalia Veselnitskaya. Examine the perception of Russia as a normal country, the stance of Republicans towards Russia, and speculate on Putin's future. Analyze the impact of oil prices on Russian politics and economy in this enlightening McCloskey Speaker Series presentation.

Syllabus

Introduction
Putins Press Conference
Could you conceive of a Putin state
The worm turned
Arrest
Interpol
Lawyer
Disrespect
Natalia Veselnitskaya
Russia as a normal country
Republicans and Russia
Will Putin die
Oil prices

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