June 28-July 4, 2015, Aspen Ideas Festival.October 26, 2015, Putin’s Crimean gamble: Russia, Ukraine, and the new Cold War at Brookings Institution, discussing legendary Marvin Kalb‘s new book Imperial Gamble with Thomas Friedman of The New York Times.March 20, 2016, speaking about Russia, Syria and the Middle East at the World Media Congress in Doha organized by the Vienna-based International Press Institute and Al Jazeera. ![]() Concluding panel on Russia as the best enemy there is with the great Todd Gitlin of Columbia and the wonderful Eliot Borenstein of NYU. May 11, 2016, Hollywood and the New Cold, a symposium I was running at The New School in spring 2016 for the 25th anniversary of the end of the first, real, Cold War.July 18, 2018, “ Russia and its Eleven Times Zones” lecture at Chautauqua Institution during their Russia Week.July 20, 2018, “ Cold War Redux” panel at Aspen Security Forum with Julia Ioffe, GQ Correspondent, Victoria Nuland, Former Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, and Andrew Wiess, Former National Security Director of Russian, Ukrainian, and Eurasian Affairs, now at Carnegie Endowment of International Peace.October 16, 2018, “ Beyond the Kremlin” panel at The New School with Vladimir Kara-Murza, Russian opposition activist, and David Remnick, editor of The New Yorker.December 7, 2018, “ An Inside Look at Russia,” Council on Foreign Relations.February 25, 2019, Jim Bessman wrote the In Putin’s Footsteps book presentation with Susan Glasser of The New Yorker, “ Nina Khrushcheva discusses her new book ‘In Putin’s Footsteps’ in the New York Public Library,” Centerline.October 16, 2019, presentation “Highs and Lows of Khrushchev’s and Gorbachev’s Leadership: The Fate of Russian Reforms,” Intellectual Club of Svetlana Alexievich, Minsk, Belarus.November 4, panel “ Monuments to Cold War Victory,” Parsons School of Design, The New School, NYC (Voice of America story, in Russian).November 22, 2019, lecture “ Russia and China: A Fleeting Friendship or Strategic Embrace?” Institute of International and European Affairs, Dublin, Ireland.September 12, 2020, conversation with Svetlana Alexievich about protests in Minsk and other cities in Belarus and the future of the Belarusian-Russian relations, for Bruno Kreisky Forum for International Dialogue, Vienna, Austria.January 14, 2022, “ Putin’s Near Abroad,” Foreign Press Association webinar. ![]()
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