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Biography takes a deep dive into the life of Vladimir Putin

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We revisit host Scott Tong’s conversation from July with longtime foreign correspondent Philip Short about his book “Putin.” It takes a close examination of the life and career of Russian leader Vladimir Putin.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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