Voices from the Homelands: The Monthly Podcast
#5: Former Czech Ambassador to US and Russia, Petr Kolář
44m
Host Miroslav Konvalina speaks with Petr Kolář, advisor to President Pavel and former Czech ambassador to the US and Russia, to gauge his overall sense of what went wrong with EU-Russia relations, what Czechs can influence within the situation in Europe, and whether they can hope that American people will finally be able to persuade their leadership that it is in the United States' interest to have a strong NATO with US leadership and hopefully stay the leader of the free world.
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