The isolation of Vladimir Putin

Marvin Kalb, an experienced journalist with nearly 70 years covering Russia, shares compelling insights into Vladimir Putin's psychological state and leadership style. He discusses Putin's increasing isolation and reliance on a narrow circle of advisers, shaping his view of the ongoing war in Ukraine. Kalb emphasizes how miscommunications have evolved U.S.-Russia relations and the impact of Putin's decisions on global dynamics. The conversation reveals a leader trapped by his own narrative, showcasing the complex interplay between power and solitude.