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Relevant Past Policy Memo | The Coming Fall of Kabul

(PONARS Eurasia Policy Memo by Charles J. Sullivan, 2015) The city of Kabul has fallen on three occasions over the past generation: to the mujahedin in 1992, the Taliban in 1996, and the Northern Alliance…

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The Russian Orthodox Church | PONARS Eurasia Online Academy

Orthodox Christianity plays an important role in contemporary Russian identity beyond serving strictly as a religious faith. In this video, we unpack the interactions between the Russian Orthodox Church and…

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PONARS Eurasia Fall Policy Conference

The PONARS Eurasia Fall Policy Conference will be held online on Friday, September 24, 2021. Agenda 10:00-11:25 am Welcome & Panel 1: US-Russia Relations Peter Rutland, Wesleyan University, “US-Russia Relations: Two…

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Vaccine Hesitancy in Russia, France, and the United States | PONARS Eurasia Podcast

In this week’s PONARS Eurasia Podcast episode, Maria Lipman chats with Denis Volkov, Naira Davlashyan, and Peter Slevin about why COVID-19 vaccination rates are still so low across the globe, comparing vaccine hesitant constituencies across Russia,…

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Monterey Initiative in Russian Studies: Ambassadorial Docuseries

(Monterey Initiative in Russian Studies) The Ambassadorial Series is a one-of-a-kind docuseries featuring in-depth interviews with eight of the living former U.S. ambassadors to Russia and the Soviet Union. Jack F. Matlock |…

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Alexander Vershbow | U.S. Ambassador to the Russian Federation, 2001 – 2005

(MONTEREY INITIATIVE IN RUSSIAN STUDIES) The Ambassadorial Series is a one-of-a-kind docuseries featuring in-depth interviews with eight of the living former U.S. ambassadors to Russia and the Soviet Union.

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Statement on Andrew Kuchins

It is with alarm that we have been monitoring what strongly appears to be an effort to smear one of Kyrgyzstan’s leading academic institutions, the Bishkek-based American University of Central…

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COVID-19 in Eurasia: PONARS Eurasia Policy Perspectives

In a new curated e-book of policy memos, PONARS Eurasia experts address the impact of COVID-19 in Eurasia. Table of Contents Part I. Facing the Unknown: Post-Soviet Responses to COVID-19Post-Soviet…

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PONARS Eurasia Online Academy: Grassroots Nationalist Movements in Russia

Authored by Marlene Laruelle, “Grassroots Nationalism in Contemporary Russia,” is an educational video in a new series designed to provide succinct overviews of policy-relevant research and contemporary scholarship on Russia…

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New Book: Is Russia Fascist? Unraveling Propaganda East and West

In Is Russia Fascist?, Marlene Laruelle argues that the charge of “fascism” has become a strategic narrative of the current world order. Vladimir Putin’s regime has increasingly been accused of embracing fascism,…

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