Vladimir Putin

Putin-Carlson interview

09.02.2024

Tucker: The following is an interview with the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin. Shot February 6th, 2024, at about 7 p.m in the building behind us, which is, of course, the Kremlin. The interview, as you will see if you watch it, is primarily about the war in progress, the war in Ukraine, how it started, what's happening, and most pressingly how it might end. One note before you watch.

Why is Tucker Carlson’s interview considered pivotal for both the West and Russia?

Why is Tucker Carlson’s interview considered pivotal for both the West and Russia?
08.02.2024

Let us start with the simpler part: Russia. Here, Tucker Carlson has become a focal point for two polar opposites within Russian society: ideological patriots and elite Westernisers who nonetheless remain loyal to Putin and the Special Military Operation. For patriots, Tucker Carlson is simply ‘one of us’. He is a traditionalist, a right-wing conservative, and a staunch opponent of liberalism. This is what twenty-first-century emissaries to the Russian tsar look like.

Vladimir Putin’s Article for People’s Daily Newspaper, Russia and China: A Future-Bound Partnership

Vladimir Putin’s Article for People’s Daily Newspaper, Russia and China: A Future-Bound Partnership
20.03.2023

I am glad to seize this opportunity to address the friendly Chinese people in one of the largest and most authoritative world media in advance of the state visit of President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping to Russia. This landmark event reaffirms the special nature of the Russia-China partnership, which has always been built on mutual trust, respect for each other's sovereignty and interests.