by Katrina Papouskaya | Mar 12, 2026 | Faculty, News, Read, War in Ukraine
Thomas Kent’s article, “Why African Leaders Are Beginning to Speak Out Against Russia,” was published in The National Interest. The article addresses Russia’s military recruitment efforts in Africa, and the false premises under which recruiters...
by Katrina Papouskaya | Mar 2, 2026 | Faculty, News, War in Ukraine
Elise Giuliano appeared on Bloomberg TV on the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine to discuss the state of negotiations, Russia’s position on the war, and the role of the United States. Watch Now ...
by Katrina Papouskaya | Feb 2, 2026 | Central Asia, Faculty, News, Read
The latest issue of “Asia Policy,” a journal published by the National Bureau of Asian Research, features a book review roundtable featuring five responses to Alexander Cooley’s latest work, “Dictating the Agenda: The Authoritarian Resurgence...
by Katrina Papouskaya | Jan 30, 2026 | Faculty, News, Read
Timothy Frye was quoted in “How to Tell if Your President is a Dictator,” an article in “The Atlantic” debating what form of governance best characterizes the Trump administration. Frye noted that kleptocracy doesn’t quite describe the...
by Katrina Papouskaya | Jan 15, 2026 | Faculty, News, Read, Russia
Kimberly Marten’s new policy memo in PONARS Eurasia addresses the decline of Russia’s reputation and status in the Middle East since the peak of its post-Soviet presence there in 2023. “In sum, the relative power balance in the Middle East has...