front row seat to democracy. next, secretary of state antony blinken on what lies ahead for ukraine year after russia s invasion. he also talks about russia s relationship and the new cold war. this is about 45 minutes. we are going to jump right in. we are talking on or about the first anniversary of the full-scale invasion it is interesting point, but this is the second level of the invasion that began actually in 2014, but the full-scale invasion began a year ago. obviously you have been spending an extraordinary amount of time and edging this global crisis. i have a bunch of questions for you. the first question i have is actually a very simple one, which is what is the most surprising event of the past year, excluding the fact that russia launched a full-scale invasion thinking it could take kyiv in a matter of days? what is the most surprising to you in the ukraine theater or globally? sec. blinken: it is great to be with you and the atlantic community. my voice i
next, antony blinken on what lies ahead for ukraine. he also talked about china s relationship with russia and the potential for a new cold war. this is about 45 minutes. jeffrey goldberg of the atlantic magazine. thank you very much for coming. we are going to jump right in. we are talking on or about the first anniversary of the full-scale thank you very mur coming. we are going to jump right in. we are talking on or about the first anniversary of the full-scale invasion it is an interesting point, but this is the second level of the invasion that began actually in 2014, but the full-scale invasion began a year ago. obviously you have been spending an extraordinary amount of time and edging this global crisis. i have a bunch of questions for you. actually a very simple one, which is what is the most surprising event of the past year, excluding the fact that russia launched a full-scale invasion thinking it could take kyiv in a matter of days? what is the most surprisi
jeffrey goldberg of the atlantic magazine. thank you very much for coming. we are going to jump right in. we are talking on or about the first anniversary of the full-scale invasion it is interesting point, but this is the second level of the invasion that began actually in 2014, but the full-scale invasion began a year ago. obviously you have been spending an extraordinary amount of time and edging this global crisis. i have a bunch of questions for you. the first question i have is actually a very simple one, which is what is the most surprising event of the past year, excluding the fact that russia launched a full-scale invasion thinking it could take kyiv in a matter of days? what is the most surprising to you in the ukraine theater or globally? sec. blinken: it is great to be with you and the atlantic community. my voice is a little horse hoarse. i think i rested somewhere along the way. i m debating whether it is god s way of telling me to listen more and talk les