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Category Archives: Podcast

Navalny vs. Putin

  January 22, 2021 Uncategorized
Alexei Navalny challenges Vladimir Putin

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is once again behind bars. How much danger is he in, and how much trouble can he cause for Putin’s regime while detained? Continue reading

Tagged   Alexei Navalny, arrest, assassination, Boris Nemtsov, news, Podcast, politics, putin, Russia, russian affairs, Russian opposition, Vladimir Putin

Navalny’s Homecoming

  January 15, 2021 Uncategorized
A man with short hair in a dark coat stares into the distance. His background is the flag of Russia.

Alexei Navalny returns to Russia just five months after surviving an assassination attempt by the Kremlin. Continue reading

Tagged   Alexei Navalny, assassination, assassination attempt, Brian Whitmore, Konstantin Eggert, Maria Snegovaya, navalny, Podcast, politics, putin, Russia, Vladimir Putin

The Great Hack

  December 23, 2020 Uncategorized
A blurry, dark computer screen shows lines of computer code.

A stealthy cyber-attack allowed Russian hackers to spend months collecting information from numerous U.S. government agencies. Continue reading

Tagged   Brian Whitmore, cyber attack, cyber security, David Venable, espionage, hack, hackers, John Sipher, national security agency, Podcast, power vertical, Russia, Russia hack, Russian, spies

Ukraine’s Third Revolution

  December 18, 2020 Uncategorized
A crowd gathers in the streets of Kyiv, Ukraine.

Ukraine’s struggle for democracy continues in the midst of its most challenging revolution since independence. Continue reading

Tagged   Biden, Biden administration, Brian Whitmore, Joe Biden, news, Oleksiy Honcharuk, Podcast, politics, revolution, Russia, Ukraine

Uncharted Waters

  December 11, 2020 Uncategorized
The White House in Washington, D.C.

President-elect Joseph R. Biden will inherit a rocky relationship with Moscow. Continue reading

Tagged   adversary, Biden, Biden administration, Boris Yeltsin, Brian Whitmore, enemy, future, Joe Biden, Michael Carpenter, news, Obama administration, Penn Biden Center, Podcast, politics, Russia, U.S.-Russia relations, United States-Russia relations, Vladimir Putin

The Looking-Glass War

  December 4, 2020 Uncategorized
An anonymous hacker in a dark hooded sweatshirt stands behind a wall of digital code.

The Kremlin’s shadowy, looking-glass war on the truth, on facts, and on Western institutions continues. Continue reading

Tagged   anonymous, Brian Whitmore, CIA, Clint Watts, disinformation, FBI, hackers, John Sipher, Kremlin, malign, malign influence, news, Podcast, political war, politics, power vertical, Russia, trolls

Weird Scenes Inside The Kremlin

  November 20, 2020 Uncategorized
Vladimir Putin looks up as he stands in the middle of a crowd. His surroundings are blurred by candlelight.

Rumor has it that Putin is gravely ill, and the State Duma passed the first round of a bill to grant former presidents special privileges. Are Kremlin leaders preparing for a succession? Continue reading

Tagged   Brian Whitmore, duma, health, ilya ponomarev, ilya zaslavskiy, legislation, news, parliament, Podcast, politics, ponomarev, power vertical, putin, Russia, state duma, succession, zaslavskiy

Follow the Money

  November 13, 2020 Uncategorized
Vladimir Putin examines an object while a tour guide gives a speech.

A new report by Josh Rudolph uncovers the Kremlin’s financial interference in governments across the globe. Continue reading

Tagged   authoritarian, Brian Whitmore, democracy, finance, Josh Rudolph, money, Podcast, power vertical, Russia

Putin’s Bad Year

  November 6, 2020 Uncategorized
President of Russia Vladimir Putin wears a black suit in a rainstorm.

Has Putin lost his mojo? Continue reading

Tagged   Atlantic Council, Brian Whitmore, Eurasia Center, Mark Galeotti, Podcast, power vertical, putin, Russia, We Need To Talk About Putin

BBC 5 Live with Stephen Nolan – August 2020

  August 23, 2020 Appearances

Stephen Nolan invites Brian Whitmore to share insights into the poisoning of Alexei Navalny. Continue reading

Tagged   BBC, Brian Whitmore, navalny, news, Podcast, politics, power vertical, Russia
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