U.S. Hoped Putin Would be a ‘Sober Yeltsin’ – RAI with Stephen Cohen – Source – The Real News (04/24/2019)

After the fall of the Soviet Union, a dysfunctional and pro-American Russian President Yeltsin presided over the chaos of the 1990’s; when Putin came to power, the West was very disappointed at the independent and nationalist character of the Putin led state and the demonization began –  Stephen Cohen joins Paul Jay on Reality Asserts Itself on www.therealnews.com.