Tim Weiner on The Folly and the Glory: America, Russia, and Political Warfare 19452020

Published: Oct. 8, 2020, 10 p.m.

b'(10/8/20) \\u201cThe Folly and the Glory: America, Russia, and Political Warfare 1945\\u20132020\\u201d is Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award winner Tim Weiner\\u2019s look at the 75-year battle between the US and Russia that culminated in the election of Donald Trump. With vivid storytelling and riveting insider accounts, Weiner traces the roots of the political warfare America and Russia have waged against each other for the last 75 years with espionage, sabotage, diplomacy and disinformation. Join us for a look at US-Russian relations from the Cold War of the 20th century to the cyber war of today in this installment of Leonard Lopate at Large on WBAI.'