Leon Aron
Resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute and expert on Russia. Specializes in Russian politics, foreign policy, and society.
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May 21, 2025 • 1h 15min
Red Hot Soviet Nationalism
Jonah Goldberg hosts Dr. Leon Aron, a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute and an expert on Russian politics. They dive into the intricate dynamics of Putin and Trump's relationship and the ongoing war in Ukraine. Discussion highlights include the motivations behind Putin's war strategy and the precarious position of Russian military leadership. Aron also explores the future of Russia without Putin and the implications for democracy, revealing how history influences current nationalist narratives and the challenges facing Ukraine and NATO.
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Nov 19, 2023 • 40min
Vladimir Putin's Russia: Past, present & future
Dr Leon Aron, historian and senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, discusses Putin's manipulation tactics, toxicity in Russian society, the connection between Seraphim of Sarov and the Russian nuclear industry, understanding Russian politics, and the significance of military victories in Russia's history.
