EPISODE · May 30, 2025 · 55 MIN
Maksim Suchkov: What Does Russia Want?
from The Trialogue · host Peter Slezkine
Maksim Suchkov, Director of the Institute of International Studies at MGIMO University in Moscow, joins us to discuss direct Russia-Ukraine talks, US-Russia relations, and Russia’s own “revolution of common sense”.*The Trialogue Podcast is hosted by the Stimson Center and produced by University FM.Time Stamps:01:08 Evaluate the Russia-Ukraine talks and the Trump-Putin phone call03:17 Why does Russia oppose an immediate ceasefire?08:08 What are Russia’s core objectives?10:54 What kind of military caps does the Kremlin want to put on Kyiv?13:56 Three scenarios for US policy19:43 Russian and Chinese perspectives on Europe23:05 Russia as a conservative “civilization-state”26:00 A positive US-Russia bilateral agenda35:27 How long will the Trump movement last?42:40 Ukraine v US-Russia normalization45:51 What kind of Europe does Russia want?51:46 Predictions for the summer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Maksim Suchkov, Director of the Institute of International Studies at MGIMO University in Moscow, joins us to discuss direct Russia-Ukraine talks, US-Russia relations, and Russia’s own “revolution of common sense”. *The Trialogue Podcast is hosted by the Stimson Center and produced by University FM.
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