Overview
This course provides insights from an interview between Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel at the Aspen Ideas Festival. The learning outcomes include understanding the leadership, decisions, and challenges faced during the war in Ukraine. The course covers topics such as the role of Russia, the impact on people, and the concept of victory and legacy. The intended audience for this course is individuals interested in global politics, leadership, and current affairs. The teaching method involves a conversational interview format to delve into the complexities of the ongoing conflict.
Syllabus
Intro
What can you do to help the Americans
What can you say to the families of the Americans
Is Vladimir Putin sick
Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism
The first night of the war
The offer of safe passage
Turning point in the war
Underestimation of Ukraine
Shock
People
Why
Dehumanizing
Leadership
Decisions
Stalemate
Weapons
Victory
Legacy
Taught by
The Aspen Institute