Thursday, December 31, 2020

#TheGrayzone Stephen F. Cohen on Russia's democratization and how US meddling undermines it

 

Pushback with Aaron Maté Support Pushback at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aaronmate Pushback rounds out 2020 by airing an unpublished interview with Stephen F. Cohen, the eminent historian and scholar who passed away in September at the age of 81. Recorded one year before his death, Cohen discusses local elections and protests in Russia; opposition leader Alexei Navalny; as well as the state of Russia's post-Soviet democratization and how US meddling undermines it. Guest: Stephen F. Cohen. Professor emeritus of Russian studies at New York University and Princeton University, contributing editor at The Nation, and author of books including "War with Russia? From Putin & Ukraine to Trump & Russiagate." This interview was recorded in September 2019, one year before his death. ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https://thegrayzone.com Support our original journalism at Patreon: https://patreon.com/grayzone Facebook: https://facebook.com/thegrayzone Twitter: https://twitter.com/thegrayzonenews Instagram: https://instagram.com/thegrayzonenews Minds: https://minds.com/thegrayzone Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@thegrayzone #TheGrayzone