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Angry Planet

The Kremlin had a plan - Donald Trump winning wasn't part of it

Angry Planet

Matthew Gault

History, Politics, News, Conflict, War, Government

4.2898 Ratings

🗓️ 16 November 2016

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

While Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump had some good things to say about each other during the 2016 U.S. election cycle, Russia expert Mark Galeotti tells War College a victory for Trump wasn't part of the Kremlin's plan. So what was the real motivation behind Russia's interference?

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The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the participants, not of Reuters News. Now obviously they're going to do what they can to capitalize on this moment and particularly Trump slightly bizarre sort of

0:28.2

Wannabe bromance with Putin Putin.

0:35.0

So who was Vladimir Putin really rooting for in the U.S.

0:38.0

and why?

0:40.0

So who was Vladimir Putin really rooting for in the US election.

0:43.2

And why?

0:44.2

And what's next?

0:46.6

This episode of War College, a discussion of the world in conflict, focusing on the stories behind the front lines.

1:05.0

Here are your hosts, Jason Fields, and Matthew Galt with Wars Boring.

1:15.0

I'm Jason Fields with Reuters.

1:19.0

And I'm Matthew Galt with Wars Boring.

1:21.0

Mark Galyati, who has been with us twice before, is joining us this week.

1:25.6

He's a senior research fellow at the Institute of International Relations in Prague.

1:31.2

He's intimately familiar with how Vladimir Putin's government works and

1:35.2

he's here today to talk about US-Russian relations in the wake of Donald Trump's

1:41.4

election.

1:42.8

So Mark, thank you so much for joining us.

1:45.4

My great pleasure.

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