U.S.-Russia Health Engagement: Still on the Agenda
(CSIS Report) See the recently released report U.S.-Russia Health Engagement: Still on the Agenda from the CSIS Global Health Policy Center by Dr. Judyth L. Twigg. The current turmoil in Ukraine…
Video: PONARS Eurasia Panel on Russia’s Annexation of Crimea
(C-SPAN) Regional experts talked about Ukrainian reaction to Russia’s annexation of Crimea, and the country’s political prospects. They also discussed the logic of Russian actions, and the impact on U.S. and…
Kudelia, Haran: Thoughts on Ukraine’s Defining Protests
(Transitions Online) The world has just witnessed Ukraine's second major political upheaval in a decade, with protesters carrying the day both times. Russia’s offended, proprietary response only underscores what is…
Video: Marten, Haass, Graham on the Charlie Rose Show Discuss Crimea
Kimberly Marten (Barnard College), Richard Haass (CFR), and Thomas Graham (Kissinger Associates) joined Charlie Rose to discuss Russia's motivations and intentions as it annexes Crimea. See the video © Charlie…
Why Did Russia Give Away Crimea Sixty Years Ago?
(Wilson Center) Crimea was part of Russia from 1783, when the Tsarist Empire annexed it a decade after defeating Ottoman forces in the Battle of Kozludzha, until 1954, when the…
New PONARS Eurasia Volume: The Vilnius Moment
This collection of policy papers is based on the proceedings of a December 2013 workshop of the Program on New Approaches to Research and Security in Eurasia (PONARS Eurasia), held…
Georgian Foreign Policy: The Quest for Sustainable Security
The Konrad Adenauer Foundation and Georgian Institute of Politics are proud to present their new book on Georgian Foreign Policy: The Quest for Sustainable Security, a multi-author volume with insights…
Revolution of Dignity
(ICTV CHANNEL) This film is the first attempt to analyze the events of the past three months, which taking place in Ukraine. Famous people who unrelated to politics, tell about…
Афганский наркотрафик: совместная оценка угрозы
Наступивший в Афганистане после развала в 2001 г. режима талибов бум культивации опийного мака и производства опиатов тяжелым образом сказался на России, которая стала одним из крупнейших потребителей афганского героина.…
Kimberly Marten Discusses the Crimean Crisis with Jon Stewart
(Video) Watch Kimberly Marten, Barnard Professor and PONARS Eurasia member, examine the growing crisis in Ukraine on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. Marten explores why Vladimir Putin has risked so much…
Russian Roulette
(VICE) Russia has invaded the Crimean peninsula of Ukraine and taken over its civilian and military infrastructure. Not a shot has been fired so far, but Russia is using its…
Interstate Relations, Perceptions, and Power Balance: Explaining China’s Policies Toward Ethnic Groups, 1949–1965
(Publication) Why do multi-ethnic states treat various ethnic groups differently? How do ethnic groups respond to these state policies? We argue that interstate relations and ethnic group perceptions about the relative…