Why Vladimir Putins Family Is Learning Mandarin

Published: May 25, 2024, 12:30 a.m.

The Washington Roundtable: Susan B. Glasser, Jane Mayer, and Evan Osnos discuss why global events\u2014such as the death of Iran\u2019s president, a recent meeting between Presidents Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin, and the worsening situation for Ukraine\u2014should not be overlooked in favor of domestic issues during the 2024 campaign.


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