Alexander Motyl

Adjunct Professor, Department of History

Alexander Motyl specializes in Soviet and post-Soviet-politics, comparative politics, theory and methodology, revolutions, nationalism, and empires.

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Decentering Eurasian and East European Studies

Alexander Motyl Awarded the Jan Karski Medal

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ajm5@columbia.edu

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