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Stephen Colbert - Guest Puck News Washington Correspondent Julia Ioffe
What Putin's Phrase "De-Nazify" Means To The Home Audience In Russia - Julia IoffeJulia Ioffe, founding partner and Washington correspondent for Puck News, joins Stephen for a three-part interview to offer her perspective on the latest developments in Russia's attack on Ukraine, including an explanation of what Vladimir Putin's choice of language signifies to the Russian public. Stick around for the rest of this conversation with Julia Ioffe!
"That Won't Stop Putin" - Julia Ioffe On The Effect Of Sanctions Against Russia
Julia Ioffe, founding partner and Washington correspondent for Puck News, lists the ways that Vladimir Putin has silenced internal opposition in advance of his offensive against Ukraine, and explains why that may help him withstand the domestic pressure that can result from international sanctions. Stick around for more from Julia Ioffe.
"Democracy Is Work" - Julia Ioffe On Why The Ukraine Crisis Is A Wake Up Call For Americans
Julia Ioffe knows what it's like to live in non-Democratic Russia and thinks Americans should view this crisis as a glimpse into this country's future if Democracy is not protected here at home. Read more of Julia's work at http://www.puck.news.
