Charlie Rose - Russia
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Dmitry Medvedev was officially elected as the President of Russia in elections over the weekend. Medvedev, who was backed by Vladimir Putin to succeed him as president, won about 70 per cent of Sunday's vote according to official results. I spoke with three long time observers of Russia last Friday - former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, Ed... Read more
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- -: Charlie Rose - Russia
March 3, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Dmitry Medvedev was officially elected as the President of Russia in elections over the weekend. Medvedev, who was backed by Vladimir Putin to succeed him as president, won about 70 per cent of Sunday's vote according to official results. I spoke with three long time observers of Russia last Frid...
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- -: Capitalism and Democracy in Today's Russia
November 29, 2007 (over 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2007/09/21/Understanding_Russia_Today Author, scholar and commentator Dimitri Trenin discusses issues in democracy and capitalism in today's Russia. ----- Dimitri Trenin discusses "Understanding Russia Today." U.S.-Russia relations are cooling; is a Cold War ...
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- -: Russia's New President: Putin-Lite?
April 17, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/02/22/Russia_After_the_Presidential_Election Russian scholar Nikolay Petrov discusses the relationship between Russia's next president, Dimitry Medvedev, and its current, outgoing one, Vadimir Putin. This program was recorded prior to Russia's March 2 Pres...
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- -: Why Autocracy Thrives In Russia - Steven Fish
April 17, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/03/07/Putin-to-X_Succession_Part_I UC Berkeley Professor of Political Science M. Steven Fish discusses why autocracy thrives in Russia and why it continues to be popular among the general public. ----- The Putin-to-X Succession - Part I with panelists Pav...
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- -: Katherine Stoner-Weiss - Medvedev's Plans for Russia
April 17, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/03/07/Putin-to-X_Succession_Part_I Kathryn Stoner-Weiss, Associate Director for Research and Senior Research Scholar at CDDRL, discusses Russian President-elect Dmitry Medvedev and his plans for Russia. ----- The Putin-to-X Succession - Part I with panel...
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- -: Russia on Foreign Policy - The Next Four Years
April 17, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/03/07/Putin-to-X_Succession_Part_I Kathryn Stoner-Weiss, Associate Director for Research and Senior Research Scholar at CDDRL, discusses Russian President-elect Dmitry Medvedev's approach to foreign policy, and speculates on the course of Russia's governmen...
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- -: Who Killed Anna Politkovskaya? - Steve LeVine
August 8, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/07/14/Steve_LeVine_The_Dark_Heart_of_the_New_Russia Author Steve LeVine discusses the 2006 murder of acclaimed Russian investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya, arguing that her death, and the failure to find her killer, are indicative of Russia under th...
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- -: Putin Jabs at US Over Global Economic Crisis
January 30, 2009 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/01/28/2009_World_Economic_Forum_Opening_Plenary Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin addresses the current "perfect storm" of global economic crisis, and criticizes America's role in the financial downturn. "Today, investment banks, the pride of Wall Stree...
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- -: Clinton Jokes About Putin, Supports 'Bad Bank'
January 31, 2009 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/01/29/Clinton_Supports_Obama_Stimulus_Urges_Bipartisan_Support At the 2009 World Economic Forum, former President Bill Clinton jokes about Vladimir Putin's comments on free enterprise. Clinton then defends creating a 'bad bank' -- though he doesn't favor th...
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- -: Does Russia Still Have a Cold War Mindset? - Carl Bildt
November 18, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/03/20/20_Years_After_the_Fall_of_the_Iron_Curtain Carl Bildt, Former Prime Minister of Sweden and current Minister of Foreign Affairs, examines relations between Europe and Russia 20 years after the end of the Cold War. Bildt compares the evolution of Russi...
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