With David Satter

DAVID SATTER, Senior Fellow at the Hudson Institute, author of The Less You Know, The Better You Sleep: Russia’s Road to Terror and Dictatorship under Yeltsin and Putin:

• How Yeltsin used the FSB to stay in power despite his unpopularity
• Putin’s engineered conflict in Chechnya

(PART TWO):

• Russian apartment bombings in 1999
• How the FSB was caught
• Russian Duma speaker’s misstatement

(PART THREE):

• The fate of those who attempted to truly investigate the bombings
• How the children and grandchildren of the investigators could use the 9/11 Victims Bill

(PART FOUR):

• Why accountability for Putin’s conduct in the late 1990s is important
• Were the Beslan school and Moscow theater episodes also engineered by the Kremlin?

(PART FIVE):

• Is Moscow after oil reserves in the Black Sea?
• The Kremlin’s nuclear build-up and rhetoric
• What is the driving ideology of Vladimir Putin’s regime?