Prigozhin's Death, the Ukrainian Counteroffensive, and a Summer Update on Sanctions
After a few weeks off for the summer, Max and Maria are back, and are joined again this week by Professor Michael Kimmage. Max, Maria, and Michael discuss all the biggest headlines coming out of Russi...
7 Sep 202348min
An Interview with Rose Gottemoeller: Ukraine, NATO, and the State of the Russian Regime
On this week's episode, Max and Maria are joined by long-time Russia hand and national security specialist, Rose Gottemoeller, for a wide-ranging conversation on Russian politics, the war in Ukraine, ...
10 Aug 202338min
An Update on the Russian Economy with Elina Ribakova and Sergey Aleksashenko
In this week's episode, Max and Maria are joined by economists Elina Ribakova and Sergey Aleksashenko to discuss the current state of the Russian economy. Learn More: "Sanctions Evaporate with Time...
27 Jul 202350min
The Sea in Russian Strategy with Andrew Monaghan and Richard Connolly
In this episode, Max and Maria are joined by Andrew Monaghan and Richard Connolly to discuss their most recent work, "The Sea in Russian Strategy," a new edited volume on the growing importance of nav...
18 Jul 202354min
Prigozhin's Uprising
Max and Maria recently sat down with Jeffrey Mankoff and Catrina Doxsee to discuss how Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of the mercenary Wagner Group, marched his troops towards Moscow in a direct challe...
27 Jun 20231h 3min
"Russia's War" with Jade McGlynn
In this week's episode, Max and Maria sit down with CSIS Senior Associates Jade McGlynn and Michael Kimmage to discuss Jade's latest book, "Russia's War." The book explores the domestic political appr...
15 Jun 20231h 4min
Russia's Frozen Reserves with Martin Sandbu
On this week's episode, Max and Maria are joined by Federico Steinberg, a CSIS Visiting Fellow and economist, and Martin Sandbu of the Financial Times. Martin has closely followed the debate around sa...
1 Jun 202340min
Ukraine's Coming Counteroffensive
Max and Maria are joined again by CSIS Senior Associate Michael Kimmage to discuss Ukraine's impending counteroffensive, and what it could mean for global politics going forward. Learn More: The Eurof...
18 Mai 202340min
