Podcast: A Dispute Over The Past, Questions About The Future

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Amid a bitter argument with Poland about World War II, from its origins to its aftermath, Russian President Vladimir Putin heads to Israel this week for a kind of alternative commemoration of the liberation of Auschwitz. RFE/RL Senior Correspondent Mike Eckel joins host Steve Gutterman to discuss this -- and what Putin's proposed changes in the Russian Constitution may mean going forward.