CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies

Russian Roulette is a news podcast hosted by CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies. It has 157 episodes, with the latest published April 2026.

Hosted by Max Bergmann and Dr. Maria Snegovaya of the Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program at CSIS, Russian Roulette explores the politics, history, and complex societies of Russia and Eurasia. Tune in for fascinating interviews and discussions on some of the biggest questions facing the broader post-Soviet space. Produced by Tina Dolbaia and Nick Fenton.

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