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What Does Putin See in Trump?
Why does Vladimir Putin keep betting on Donald Trump? In this episode of Your Neighbor on the Left, we examine Russia's latest election disinformation campaign, its long history of attempting to influence American politics, and the strategic advantages Moscow may see in Trump's presidency. From Ukraine and NATO to Trump's apparent weakness for authoritarian flattery and his administration's recent decision to waive additional sanctions against Russia, we explore the difference between secret cooperation and policies that happen to benefit a foreign adversary. Because the most important…
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