# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Folly of Realism: How the West Deceived Itself About Russia and Betrayed Ukraine
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 17 Sep, 2025 at 05:00 pm – Wed, 17 Sep, 2025 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Hybrid | CGIS-Knafel, 2nd Floor, Room K262

A book talk by Alexander Vindman, Senior Fellow at the Kettering Foundation and board member at the Renew Democracy Initiative

More information and Zoom Webinar registration:
https://www.huri.harvard.edu/event/alexander-vindman-folly-realism-how-west-deceived-itself-about-russia-and-betrayed-ukraine
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cambridge/the-folly-of-realism-how-the-west-deceived-itself-about-russia-and-betrayed-ukraine/200028862122529
- **Event Categories**: workshops, virtual, webinar
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 32

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Cambridge
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
- **lat**: 42.37558
- **long**: -71.11325
- **full address**: 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Folly of Realism: How the West Deceived Itself About Russia and Betrayed Ukraine being held?
  - **A:** The Folly of Realism: How the West Deceived Itself About Russia and Betrayed Ukraine takes place on Wed, 17 Sep, 2025 at 05:00 pm to Wed, 17 Sep, 2025 at 06:30 pm at 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Folly of Realism: How the West Deceived Itself About Russia and Betrayed Ukraine?
  - **A:** The Folly of Realism: How the West Deceived Itself About Russia and Betrayed Ukraine is organized by Ukrainian Research Institute, Harvard University.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Folly of Realism: How the West Deceived Itself About Russia and Betrayed Ukraine is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Cambridge, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Folly of Realism: How the West Deceived Itself About Russia and Betrayed Ukraine sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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