Vladimir Pozner: How The United States Created Vladimir Putin May 2026

Strengthening youth and cultural exchange programs to bypass media bias and build mutual understanding.

Pozner compares the potential for Ukraine to join NATO to the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, asserting that Russia will not tolerate NATO military presence on its immediate border. The "Dangerous Moment" and Potential Solutions Strengthening youth and cultural exchange programs to bypass

U.S.-led interventions in Yugoslavia and Kosovo, which occurred without Russian consent and were seen as a lack of respect for Russian interests. Strengthening youth and cultural exchange programs to bypass

Pozner identifies several events that fueled Russian resentment and distrust: Strengthening youth and cultural exchange programs to bypass

An appeal to ordinary citizens to look past official narratives and investigate facts independently.