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A New Wave of Research on Civilizational Politics

  • January 22, 2021
  • Judyth Twigg
(Moscow Times) Russia’s signature Sputnik V (for “Victory”) Covid-19 vaccine has been enmeshed in controversy from the moment of its launch. Western analysts have questioned Sputnik V’s safety, efficacy, and most…
Twigg: I worry about whether or not people are going to be willing to take Sputnik V in Russia
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Twigg: I worry about whether or not people are going to be willing to take Sputnik V in Russia

  • December 17, 2020
  • Andrey Makarychev
(Global News) While excitement and enthusiasm greeted the Western-developed coronavirus vaccine when it was rolled out, the Russian-made version has received a mixed response, with reports of empty Moscow clinics that offered the shot to health…
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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

  • November 24, 2020
  • PONARS Eurasia
(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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Twigg: Populist leaders responded to public pressure to reopen economies and societies, and sure enough, the virus found its way in

  • October 21, 2020
  • PONARS Eurasia
(Washington Post) As the coronavirus pandemic surges worldwide once again, some countries that avoided the worst of the first wave have experienced a spike in cases for the first time.…
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Friday, October 9: Authoritarian Governance and Reform in Russia with Duvanova, Gel’man, Sharafutdinova, and Twigg

  • October 6, 2020
  • PONARS Eurasia
Authoritarian Governance and Reform in Russia Presented as a part of PONARS Eurasia Fridays, an online event series featuring expert discussions on current events in Eurasia each week. Featuring: Dinissa…
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Twigg, Buckley: Russia’s coronavirus vaccine: Assessing the risks and research behind Sputnik V

  • August 31, 2020
  • PONARS Eurasia
(The Naked Pravda/Meduza) If you’ve read anything about Russia’s coronavirus vaccine, “Sputnik V,” you know that it’s rolling out to the public in October, just as Phase III trials begin…
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Russia Approved a COVID Vaccine. Will It be Available in America?

  • August 17, 2020
  • Judyth Twigg
(FiveThirtyEight) Russia is the first country to approve a vaccine for COVID-19 — reportedly by speeding through multiple steps in the testing process. Judy Twigg, a political scientist from Virginia…
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Ukraine’s healthcare system is in critical condition again

  • July 22, 2020
  • Judyth Twigg
(Atlantic Council) On July 23, Ukraine’s Constitutional Court will hear arguments challenging the landmark 2017 legislation that overhauled the country’s healthcare system. It’s the latest salvo in an ongoing war pitting…
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Healthcare Reform, Demographic Trends, and COVID-19 In Russia: A Conversation With Professor Judyth Twigg

  • June 17, 2020
  • PONARS Eurasia
(Reforum) Dr. Twigg is a professor of Political Science at Virginia Commonwealth University who specialized in public health reform in post-socialist states. Yana Gorokhovskaia talked to Prof. Twigg about the success…
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Russia’s Health Care System and the Covid-19 Pandemic

  • April 30, 2020
  • Judyth Twigg
(RAD) This issue of the RAD focuses on Russia and the Covid-​19 Pandemic. First, Judy Twigg analyzes the challenge the coronavirus pandemic poses to Russia. The author contends that Russia’s approach…
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