PONARS Eurasia

Ukraine Task Force: Getting Ukraine Right: From Negotiations Trap to Victory

PONARS Eurasia has organized a Task Force of prominent academic experts based in Ukraine, Europe, and North America to generate expert-group assessments of Ukraine-related events, issues, and trends. Our goal…

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A Rock and a Hard Place: The Russian Opposition in a Time of War | New Voices on Eurasia with Jeremy Ladd (April 11)

The latest in the New Voices on Eurasia Series, introducing the DC policy community to the best “up and coming” scholars on Eurasia. A Rock and A Hard Place: The…

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The Russia Program at GW (IERES)

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has put an end to the conventional ways of studying and understanding Russia. The Russia Program at GW is responding to contemporary challenges of studying Russia…

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The Evolving Concerns of Russians after the Invasion | New Voices on Eurasia with Sasha de Vogel (March 9)

The latest in the New Voices on Eurasia Series, introducing the DC policy community to the best “up and coming” scholars on Eurasia. The Evolving Concerns of Russians after the…

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PONARS Eurasia Spring Policy Conference (March 3)

Thank you for joining us! See the event videos on YouTube. The annual PONARS Eurasia Spring Policy Conference convenes international experts from North America, Russia, Ukraine, and other parts of Eurasia for a series of panel…

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Ukrainathon 2023 (Feb. 24-25)

Thank you for joining us! See the event recordings on YouTube. A 24-hour marathon event spotlighting Ukrainian resilience through scholarship, art, and activism one year since Russia’s invasion. The Institute…

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Conflicts in the North Caucasus Since 1991 | PONARS Eurasia Online Academy

Jean-François Ratelle summarizes the causes and results of conflicts in the North Caucasus over the last thirty years. Ratelle is Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Social Sciences at the…

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New Voices on Eurasia with Guzel Garifullina: The Face of the Russian State at the Subnational Level (Nov. 9)

“People Behind the Scenes: The Face of the Russian State at the Subnational Level“ What kinds of people does the Russian state apparatus consist of? The state is not faceless,…

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Roundtable Discussion: Cultural & Heritage-Led Postwar Reconstruction of Donbas (Nov. 8)

Roundtable discussion to mark the opening of the exhibit “Labor, Exhaustion, & Success: Company Towns in Donbas,” on display 11/1-11/311 at the GW Elliott School This roundtable discussion will mark…

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New Voices on Eurasia with Anton Shirikov: The Kremlin’s Echo Chambers (Oct. 12)

The Kremlin’s Echo Chambers: Why Russians Trust Propaganda and Reject Independent Media After Russia invaded Ukraine, the Kremlin’s propaganda has become especially aggressive and outrageous. Yet, most Russians, as before,…

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GW Launches Program for Displaced Ukrainian Scholars

(Hatchet) Officials launched a fellowship program for scholars displaced by the war in Ukraine through an institute on Eurasian studies in the Elliott School of International Affairs this fall. The…

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New Voices on Eurasia with Maria Sidorkina: Is the War on Message? (Oct. 6)

Is the War on Message? Political Communication in Russia Before and After February How can we understand the success with which Putin’s regime has managed the war against Ukraine at…

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PONARS Eurasia Podcast

Ukraine Task Force: Getting Ukraine Right: From Negotiations Trap to Victory

A Rock and a Hard Place: The Russian Opposition in a Time of War | New Voices on Eurasia with Jeremy Ladd (April 11)

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New Voices on Eurasia with Maria Sidorkina: Is the War on Message? (Oct. 6)