Lecturer: Dr. Stephen R. de Angelis

Mar 26, 2019 | Eunice and Julian Cohen Pavilion

Vladimir Putin, when elected President in 2000, established his “20/20” plan to reinvigorate and reconstruct a Russia, tragically damaged by 73 years of Communism, into a new and vibrant nation-state by the year 2020. In order to achieve this, Putin had to engage American Presidents Bush, Obama, and Trump in order to reestablish his country as an equal player on the world stage.