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Michael Kimmage

Director of the Kimm Institute at the Wilson Institute at the Wilson Center. Former associate with the Europe-Russia and Eurasia program at CSIS.

Top 5 podcasts with Michael Kimmage

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Nov 15, 2024 • 42min

What Will Trump 2.0 Mean for the War in Ukraine?

Michael Kimmage, Chair of the Department of History at Catholic University and former Obama State Department member, dissects the potential impacts of a second Trump administration on the Ukraine conflict. He addresses the complexities of U.S. foreign policy and peace negotiations, emphasizing the geopolitical dynamics with Russia and China. Kimmage highlights Russia's ability to adapt economically amid sanctions, explores NATO aspirations, and the critical need for U.S. military support for Ukraine—shedding light on the risks of strained Western unity.
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Feb 21, 2025 • 1h 5min

A New Strategy for Containing Russia

Michael Kimmage, Director at the Kimm Institute, and Jeffrey Mankoff, Distinguished Research Fellow at the National University Defense, share insights on new strategies for containing Russia. They delve into historical parallels with Cold War containment, emphasizing Europe's role and the rising threats from Russia amid its alliances with China and Iran. The duo discusses the ideological framework of Putin's regime and the critical support needed for Ukraine. Their conversation highlights the interplay between energy independence and geopolitical stability, suggesting a transformed approach to U.S.-Russia relations.
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Apr 9, 2024 • 32min

Russia, Ukraine, and Global Instability, With Michael Kimmage

History professor Michael Kimmage discusses Russia's war in Ukraine, exploring the conflict's origins, global repercussions, and the complex interactions between Russia, Ukraine, the United States, and Europe. The podcast delves into historical events, security arrangements, NATO membership debates, and the global fallout of the conflict, highlighting Russia's strategic miscalculations and the impact on global security.
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Mar 6, 2024 • 49min

This is Democracy – Episode 258: Ukraine War

Exploring the emotional and human aspects of war through poetry and personal reflections. Reflecting on Navalny's impact on Russian politics and Zelensky's challenges in Ukraine. Delving into the importance of history and classical literature in understanding global struggles
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Sep 7, 2023 • 48min

Prigozhin's Death, the Ukrainian Counteroffensive, and a Summer Update on Sanctions

In this discussion, Professor Michael Kimmage, an expert on Russian politics from Catholic University, delves into the aftermath of Yevgeny Prigozhin's demise and its implications for Putin's regime. He analyzes shifting power dynamics within the Russian elite and the evolving military strategies amid Ukraine's counteroffensive. The conversation highlights the rising challenges of European political stability due to the Russian threat, as well as the impact of sanctions on Russia's economy and its strategic resilience against international pressure.