With the news that longtime Vladimir Putin critic Alexei Navalny had died mysteriously while serving in a Siberian penal colony, it seemed that the hopes of the opposition to Putin inside Russia had died with him. While there are still remaining critics in Russia, jailed and facing an uncertain future, Navalny was undo

Garry Kasparov is one of the greatest chess players of all time. He was one of the youngest world champions ever, and had a 20-year streak as the world’s top-rated player. But even though he is known as a champion, he is also particularly famous for losing—against Deep Blue. After the IBM computer beat Kasparov, the Az

Megyn Kelly is joined by Garry Kasparov, Chairman of Renew Democracy Initiative and former chess champion, to talk about his correct predictions about Russia, Putin's next move, the true cost of the Ukraine crisis, Russia's revenge, how America's leaders enabled Putin's atrocities today, how the 80s and 90s led to the

Sam Harris speaks with Garry Kasparov about Putin’s war of aggression in Ukraine. They discuss Putin’s larger objectives, the perception of the war inside Russia, whether US and EU foreign policy is to blame, the expansion of NATO, American weakness, Republican support for Putin, the sanctions regime, whether the US an

In this Conversation, released originally in 2018, former world chess champion and human rights activist Garry Kasparov shares his perspective on threats to Western democracies from dictators abroad and illiberal movements at home. Analyzing the geopolitical situation, Kasparov argues that the challenge to the West pos

Megyn Kelly is joined by Garry Kasparov, former chess champion and pro-democracy activist, to talk about how Vladimir Putin is displaying the characteristics of a madman, why the Ukraine invasion already signals we're in World War III, why dictators never ask "why" and always ask "why not," how Europe and the world is