Modern Australian

In the outrage over the Trump-Putin meeting, important questions were overlooked

  • Written by Filip Slaveski, Research Fellow, Alfred Deakin Research Institute, Deakin University
In the outrage over the Trump-Putin meeting, important questions were overlookedThe outrage over Trump's comments at the joint press conference meant an opportunity for meaningful debate about policy was lost.AAP/EPA/Anatoly Maltsev

In a now famous Fox News interview with Donald Trump in February 2017, Bill O’Reilly asked the new US president if he respected his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin. The following...