Cold War Redux

Explore a panel discussion from the 2018 Aspen Security Forum examining US-Russia relations at their lowest point since the Cold War. Delve into Putin's objectives and potential strategies to counter them with insights from experts Nina Khrushcheva, Victoria Nuland, and Andrew Weiss, moderated by Julia Ioffe. Analyze Trump's approach to Putin, Washington's longstanding mysteries, and the practical consequences of US-Russia tensions. Investigate Russian interference in US elections, tactics used, and potential midterm manipulations. Gain perspective on Putin's domestic challenges, his game on the global stage, and comparisons to past Russian leaders. Consider lessons learned, the role of diplomacy, Russian debt, and potential succession plans in this comprehensive examination of modern US-Russia dynamics.