Fiona Hill discusses how our politicians should relate to Putin, fast becoming one of Russia's longest-standing leaders. Can we do better? Don't miss out on an even more exclusive interview with Fiona Hill: https://iai.tv/video/the-life-and-philosophy-of-fiona-hill?utm_source=Youtube&utm_campaign=how-we-let-russia-invade-ukraine-fiona-hill Join Fiona Hill for an in-depth interview where she explores how we have misunderstood Putin and his claims to power and how the West has given Russia the right to make expansive claims, as well as the invasion of Ukraine. #putin #russiaukrainewar #russia Fiona Hill worked at the US National Intelligence Council as an intelligence analyst under Bush and Obama, and in 2017 was appointed by Donald Trump as Deputy Assistant to the President and Senior Director for European and Russian affairs on his National Security Council staff. She is now the Chancellor of Durham University. The Institute of Art and Ideas features videos and articles from cutting edge thinkers discussing the ideas that are shaping the world, from metaphysics to string theory, technology to democracy, aesthetics to genetics. Subscribe today! https://iai.tv/subscribe?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=how-we-let-russia-invade-ukraine-fiona-hill 00:00 Introduction 00:17 Why is Putin misunderstood in the West? 03:28 What kind of approach should Western leaders take to Putin? 10:01 How can we shift today's attitudes? 14:50 How should we interact with neutral players? 19:20 What are the most valuable lessons you've learned? For debates and talks: https://iai.tv/ For articles: https://iai.tv/articles For courses: https://iai.tv/iai-academy/courses