Dara Massicot

Michael Kofman, a Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment specializing in Russian military affairs, and Dara Massicot, an expert in Russian military capabilities, delve into the complexities of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. They analyze how Trump's peace efforts clash with ongoing military realities. The discussion covers the evolving U.S.-Ukraine diplomatic landscape, NATO aspirations, and the impact of military strategies on civilians. Notably, they explore Ukraine's tactical shifts and potential future escalations, highlighting the intricate web of diplomacy and conflict.

Dara Massicot, a Russia expert at the Carnegie Endowment, shares insights into the critical U.S.-Russia peace talks regarding Ukraine, emphasizing the complexities of military negotiations and territorial claims. Özgür Özel, leader of Turkey’s CHP, discusses the political turmoil following Istanbul’s mayor's arrest and the implications for Turkey’s democracy. Olivia Hill, Tennessee's first elected transgender lawmaker, highlights the struggle for trans rights amidst restrictive legislation, while filmmaker Asako Gladsjo sheds light on the educational experiences of medical students in her documentary.