Foreign Policy Research Institute fellow Clinton Watts and Andrew Weisburd, non-resident fellow for the Alliance for Securing Democracy, say you don't need their expertise to understand exactly how Russian President Vladimir Putin and his associates interfered in the 2016 election.
"The Kremlin ran a sophisticated, multilayered operation that aimed to sow chaos in the U.S. political system, if not to elect Trump outright," they write. "All of it is in service of Putin’s grand strategy of breaking up the European Union and NATO from the inside out—without even firing a shot."
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