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LMC 2019

A State of Hopeless Confusion: Russia and the US

Russia, USA

Speakers

Andrea Kendall-Taylor

Senior Fellow and Director of the Transatlantic Security Programme at the Center for a New American Security

Olga Oliker

Director of the Europe and Central Asia Programme at the International Crisis Group

Christian Schmidt

Member of the Bundestag, Germany

Dmitry Suslov
Dmitry Suslov

Deputy Director, Center for Comprehensive European and International Studies, National Research University – High School of Economics, Russia

Moderator

Jill Dougherty

Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University

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