Panel: The Trump-Putin Connection, What Does it Mean for Journalists and Global Order?

As the world prepares for Donald Trump’s inauguration as President of the United States, Russia experts will examine the impact of Russian hackers on the U.S. election and what the close relationship between the two leaders portends for press freedom and global order. The event is co-sponsored by the OPC, the Harriman Institute and the Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism.

Alexander Cooley, director of the Harriman Institute, will be the moderator. Panelists include David Filipov, Moscow bureau chief for The Washington Post; Masha Gessen, author of The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin and other books; and Kimberly Marten, director the U.S.-Russia relations program at Harriman.