Is Vladimir Putin’s grasp on power as ironclad as it seemed?

Yevgeny Prigozhin, who leads the paramilitary force called the Wagner Group, led an open rebellion against President Putin’s military leadership over the weekend. 

Credits

Guest:

  • Michael McFaul - former U.S ambassador to Russia, current international studies professor at Stanford - @McFaul

Host:

Madeleine Brand

Producers:

Sarah Sweeney, Angie Perrin, Michell Eloy, Amy Ta, Brian Hardzinski, Bennett Purser, Marcelle Hutchins, Andrea Bautista