Anastassia V. Obydenkova, a fellow at the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian studies at Harvard, on the comparative politics of the post-Soviet states. This event will take place in Room 1201 of Columbia’s International Affairs Building.
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Hannes Adomeit, a fellow at the Transatlantic Academy, on the strained relations between Germany and Russia. Will German and European-Russian relations inevitably return to “business as usual”? Or, are we witnessing the beginning of a prolonged phase of alienation between Germany, the EU and Russia with serious consequences for the trans-Atlantic relationship?
NYU’s Michael Danilin brings us “back to the exciting 1980s and get them acquainted with some of the most notable representatives of the Russian rock genre.” Danilin is a scholar of modern music and the host of Rock-N-Dance Radio, an independent online station.
Thomas Campbell is a St. Petersburg-based writer and activist who has been writing and blogging about Russian grassroots politics since 2008. With Professor Eliot Borenstein (NYU), Campbell will discuss protest movements, urban development, political prisoners and more.