Discovery Saturday to feature discussion about U.S.-Russia tensions

Published 9:24 am Wednesday, April 18, 2018

NILES — The YMCA of Southwest Michigan is hosting Discovery Saturday from 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 21, at the Niles-Buchanan YMCA lobby. This month’s presentation will be given by Thomas Marullo, PhD, professor of Russian at the University of Notre Dame.

The presentation is titled “United States/Russia Relations: Where We Are and How We Got There.”

This scholarly discussion will focus on why the United States is in a situation of heightened tensions with Russia not seen since the Cold War.

This community event is free and open to the public. For more information, visit ymcaswm.com or call (269) 683-1552.