OMNIA Q&A: Russian Interference with the U.S. Election (Video)

Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Produced by Penn Arts and Sciences
Interview by Blake Cole
Filmed and edited by Alex Schein


Mitchell A. Orenstein



U.S. intelligence has recently confirmed Russia's interference with the 2016 presidential election through cyberattacks. We spoke with Mitchell A. Orenstein, professor of Russian and East European studies and Chair of the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, to discuss this attack, potential consequences for Russia, and future threats to other elections around the world. Watch the video below.