RED Magazine Spring 2022

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NEWS

ALYSON McCLARAN

Hill speaks on Putin, foreign policy Foreign policy expert Fiona Hill, Ph.D., said Russian President Vladimir Putin is distorting history to achieve his personal goals. Hill joined Janine Davidson, Ph.D., president of Metropolitan State University of Denver, and Daniel KurtzPhelan, editor of Foreign Affairs magazine, in March for a discussion about the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the underlying conditions that create space for geopolitical conflicts. Hill stressed the importance of education and studying history to prevent powerful people from creating false narratives of current events. “If we don’t know our history, including American history and European history, we fall for it when people in Orwellian fashion try to make use of it,” she said.

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