Valdai Club

In his interview with Andrey Sushentsov Prof. Dominic Lieven discusses his recent book on Russian Revolution of 1917 and draw parallels between contemporary international tensions and those that drove the world to the First World War. Prof. Lieven also discusses the perspective of Anglo-American leadership in the 21st century. He states that both the US and Great Britain historically achieved security at a relatively small price, and that dismantling Anglophone hegemony is a costly enterprise that was not successful for three centuries.