Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
After a devastating school bombing in Beslan, Russian President Vladimir Putin is restructuring the country’s government in order to fight Chechen rebels. But some see Russia’s new war on terror as a reversal of the country’s fledgling democracy.
Guests
- Celeste Wallander Director, Russian and Eurasia Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies
- Robert Orttung Associate Research Professor, Department Transnational Crime and Corruption Center, American University
- Mikhail Sokoalov Political observer and editor-in-chief, Elections Now 2004, Radio Liberty, Moscow Bureau, Radio Free Europe
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