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A Hero Amongst Us - An Interview with the President of Ukraine

Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Watch an insightful interview between Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel, conducted as part of the 2022 Aspen Ideas Festival. Explore topics such as the impact on Americans, Putin's health, Russia's status as a state sponsor of terrorism, the first night of the war, and Ukraine's resilience. Gain perspective on leadership decisions, the current stalemate, weapons, and the potential for victory. Delve into discussions about dehumanization, the underestimation of Ukraine, and Zelenskyy's legacy in this 38-minute conversation that offers a unique glimpse into the ongoing conflict and its global implications.

Syllabus

Intro
What can you do to help the Americans
What can you say to the families of the Americans
Is Vladimir Putin sick
Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism
The first night of the war
The offer of safe passage
Turning point in the war
Underestimation of Ukraine
Shock
People
Why
Dehumanizing
Leadership
Decisions
Stalemate
Weapons
Victory
Legacy


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The Aspen Institute

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