Discover a genuine Russian perspective on the West in our latest conversation with Alexander Zyryanov, who dispels myths and offers a unique perspective on international relations. Through the lens of his experience, we discuss how propaganda and media influence the perception of Americans and Western culture in Russia, and the importance of distinguishing between the opinions of ordinary citizens and the political decisions of their leaders. Alexander shares his personal hope for improving relations between nations, despite political differences.
Interest in cultural exchange between Russia and the West is only growing, as evidenced by the popularity of American programs among Russian television viewers. Alexander invites everyone, including Mr. Napolitan, to visit Russia and personally see the friendliness and hospitality of its people. Tune in to our podcast to learn more about intercultural understanding and how the reality may differ from what is shown in the news.
Watch the full Episode Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RCxZeePx96I&t=1530s