
July 24, 2020
Putin’s Rise to Power, with Catherine Belton
Catherine Belton joins Andrea-Kendall Taylor and Jim Townsend to discuss her new book, Putin’s People, and what she has learned from her reporting into Vladimir Putin’s rise to power. Belton is an investigative journalist for Reuters and a former Moscow correspondent for the Financial Times.
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