Russian Artist on US Collaboration, Trump, and the American Dream

Russian Artist on US Collaboration, Trump, and the American Dream

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Russian Artist on US Collaboration, Trump, and the American Dream

A Russian circus artist discusses his experience negotiating with US companies, his views on Donald Trump's presidency and foreign policy, and his opinion on the American Dream.

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Ringling Bros.Las Vegas Casinos
Edgar ZapashnyDonald TrumpVladimir PutinRobert De NiroLady Gaga
What is Edgar Zapashny's opinion on the "American Dream"?
Zapashny views the "American Dream" as a successful PR campaign, not attainable for most people, and believes the US is following a path towards collapse, similar to the Soviet Union.
Why didn't Edgar Zapashny's collaboration with American companies work out?
Edgar Zapashny, a Russian artist, had discussions with US circus companies like Ringling Bros. and Las Vegas casinos for collaborations, but the offers weren't appealing, and hence, no deal was made.
Does Edgar Zapashny want to live in America? What are his feelings towards the country?
Zapashny doesn't have a desire to move to America and never felt any particular fondness for the country, considering it just another nation.
What is Edgar Zapashny's prediction for the future of US-Russia relations under a Trump presidency?
He believes that if Trump employs a "my way or the highway" approach to foreign policy, it won't yield positive results for the US and Russia relations.
What are Edgar Zapashny's thoughts on Donald Trump's promise to resolve the Ukraine conflict quickly?
Zapashny doesn't believe Trump's promise of resolving the Ukraine conflict in 24 hours is realistic, unlike a similar promise from Putin, whom Zapashny thinks would keep his word.