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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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PONARS Eurasia Online Academy: Russia’s Policy in the Arctic

Authored by Marlene Laruelle and featuring Mathieu Boulègue, “Russia’s Policy in the Arctic” is an educational video in a new series designed to provide succinct overviews of policy-relevant research and…

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Podvig: The value of New START is largely that it keeps the lines of communication open and it is the place for dialogue

(WVTF Radio/NPR) When President-elect Joe Biden is sworn into office next month, he will have to deal with some very urgent business with Russian President Vladimir Putin. As NPR’s Lucian Kim…

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Dec. 4: Shaping a Usable Past: Memory Wars in Russia and Central Europe

Shaping a Usable Past: Memory Wars in Russia and Central Europe Presented as a part of PONARS Eurasia Fridays, an online event series featuring expert discussions on current events in…

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Dubovyk: Nobody on Biden’s shortlist for Secretary of State would have been bad news for Ukraine

(Atlantic Council blog) Volodymyr Dubovyk, Associate Professor, Odesa Mechnikov National University: Nobody on President-elect Joe Biden’s shortlist for Secretary of State would have been bad news for Ukraine, including Susan Rice, who wasn’t…

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Twigg: Russia has placed experts in key positions, part of Russia’s strategy of building global health leadership, even pre-Trump

(Moscow Times) In May, as Russia was tentatively emerging from a nationwide lockdown and clocking up near-record numbers of new infections, Russian officials began mounting an aggressive public campaign to present…

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Book Launch (Nov. 24): The Red Mirror by Gulnaz Sharafutdinova

(King’s Russia Institute) Book launch: The Red Mirror: Putin’s Leadership and Russia’s Insecure Identity by Gulnaz Sharafutdinova. Discussant: Maxim Trudolyubov, Opinion Editor, Meduza. Chair: Samuel Greene, King’s Russia Institute, King’s College London. Tuesday, November 24. London: 17:30-19:00. Understanding Russian politics requires understanding…

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Friday, Nov. 20: Eurasia’s Newest Leaders: How Are They Doing? with Junisbai, Iskandaryan, Fisun, and Murtazashvili

Eurasia’s Newest Leaders: How Are They Doing? Presented as a part of PONARS Eurasia Fridays, an online event series featuring expert discussions on current events in Eurasia each week. Featuring:…

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Fisun: After the local elections of 2020, twenty-five regional political regimes have emerged in Ukraine

(OpenDemocracy) On 25 October, Ukraine held local elections across the country, heralding the final stage of a much-lauded decentralisation of administrative power – and a serious loss for president Zelenskyi’s Servant…

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PONARS Eurasia Online Academy: Grassroots Nationalist Movements in Russia

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

PONARS Eurasia Online Academy: Russia’s Policy in the Arctic

Podvig: The value of New START is largely that it keeps the lines of communication open and it is the place for dialogue

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Book Launch (Nov. 24): The Red Mirror by Gulnaz Sharafutdinova

Friday, Nov. 20: Eurasia’s Newest Leaders: How Are They Doing? with Junisbai, Iskandaryan, Fisun, and Murtazashvili

Fisun: After the local elections of 2020, twenty-five regional political regimes have emerged in Ukraine