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The murder of a prominent journalist reinforces Russia’s image as one of the planet’s most dangerous places to cover news. What it says about...
Interviewee: Andrew Kuchins
Interviewer: Lionel Beehner
March 28, 2007
Andrew Kuchins, director of the Center for Strategic and International Studies’ Russia and Eurasia Program, talks about the climate of fear and intimidation that journalists and whistleblowers face in Russia under President Vladimir Putin.
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