Analyzing the Symbolism and Implications of a Presidential Summit

Michael Kimmage, professor of history at the Catholic University of America, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss the results of the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on the war in Ukraine.

Mentioned on the Episode:

Michael Kimmage, Collisions: The War in Ukraine and the Origins of the New Global Instability

Michael Kimmage and Maria Lipman, “The Limits of Putin’s Balancing Act," Foreign Affairs

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