And welcome across your all things are considered. What can we expect from a bygone ministration when it comes to russia . As things stand today, relations are at rock bottom. Bidens orbit is replete with hard liners in neo cons with a long record of Foreign Policy failure. Could relations continue to get worse to discuss this and more, im joined by my guest, Michael Ohanlon in washington. He is a senior fellow and director of research in the Foreign Policy program at brookings, as well as author of beyond nato, a new Security Architecture for Eastern Europe, also in washington. We have brian becker. Hes the executive director of the answer coalition. And in moscow we cross to, maxie should go, he is an expert at the Russian International affairs council, originally crossed out rules, and i think that means you can jump in anytime you want. And i always appreciate it. Ok, let me go to maxime 1st here in moscow. By all accounts, were going to have a by ministration in in january. Now, g
And rebuild their homes. But many find they have almost nothing to return to every day we drug buy this house limbs. Its a sad sides every time. A dog god in your house thats been destroyed. And if it isnt, then this is our to International Coming to you straight from the russian capital where its just turned 6 pm. Welcome to the program. Australian officials have condemned what they called un forgivable atrocities committed by their country. Special forces in afghanistan, the defense minister, a governor general and former Prime Minister kevin rudd, spoke out after an inquiry of biased, really as military into the alleged murder of 39. 00 afghan civilians including prisoners to report 2 weeks ago. And it made me physically ill. And it was very, very distressing raid the un forgivable atrocities were committed by a small number of individuals and deliberately concealed from the media chains of command. Im disgusted by the findings of this report will detail in counts of cold blooded mu
Or the churches have a lot more that going to mass could be considered a crime. And rescue us from countries including russia help refugees to want to care about and rebuild homes. But many find they have nothing to return to every day we drug, this house that includes the suds, every adult god in your house thats been destroyed and the family. But isnt this bringing you the news . This is Ot International from the people who make it all happen, a very warm welcome to start us off this hour. Lets talk about how a straight officials have condemned what they call unsaid, given full atrocities, committed by that countrys special forces in afghanistan, the difference minutes, the governor general and a former Prime Minister spoke out after an inquiry by a stranger as military into the alleged murder of 39. 00 afghan civilians including president as i got the report 2 weeks ago. And it made me physically ill. And it was very, very distressing. Read the un forgivable atrocities were committe
Exactly one week ago it comes a day after the countrys government collapsed when the gavel cabinet quit i mean huge pressure from protesters. There watching our to international bring you your live news update from our studio here in moscow welcome to the program. The unrest triggered by the weekends disputed president ial election in belarus is expected to spill into a 3rd night police have already cordoned off public squares in the capital minsk and several people have reportedly been detained as follows 2 days of increasingly violent clashes between protesters and police that led to thousands of arrests and one person killed earlier today people could be seen bring flowers to the location where the demonstrate that lost his life. During the protests in minsk. No reporters were detained while covering the clashes earlier the bell russian authorities released several russian journalists were taken to the Russian Embassy and driven by car to moscow one of the reporters stimmung pair of
Podcast the russia file. Let me just remind everybody throughout the conversation we were ready gotten quite a few of them, you can submit questions by email at wilson center. Org buyer twitter and facebook pages and please include your name and affiliation just as if you are attending an event at the center which i hope we can do again soon and be more likely to call on you if youre not an anonymous aspect. I am joined today by the ark under doctor fiona who is the center of the United States of europe and the Foreign Policy program at the Brookings Institution and as everyone knows wears recently a Deputy Assistant to the president and senior director for European National Security Council that was 2017 to 19 in 2006 2009 she served as the National Officer at the National Intelligence council and is coauthor of the very well received in the kremlin 2015 update of previously published books, i also want to note, i want to know this is a very useful with everybody thinking about russia