Reflections on Interviewing Putin: Nerves, History, and Control

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OUTLINE:
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(00:00) – Introduction
(11:58) – Putin
(28:13) – Navalny
(49:25) – Moscow
(1:08:54) – Freedom of speech
(1:15:08) – Jon Stewart
(1:27:54) – Ending the War in Ukraine
(1:37:21) – Nazis
(1:45:48) – Putin’s health
(1:56:52) – Hitler
(2:06:17) – Nuclear war
(2:24:36) – Trump
(2:41:33) – Israel-Palestine
(2:47:42) – Xi Jinping
(3:01:40) – Advice for young people
(3:06:58) – Hope for the future