Interviews

Two Paths to Democracy

Jerry F. Hough, political scientist at Duke University, offers a comparative perspective on the democratic development of Russia and the United States.

-- 05/12/2008 >>>

Dr. John Kao, author of best-selling Jamming: The Art and Discipline of Business Creativity and Innovation Nation talks about the 'silent Sputnik' facing the United States and the potential of post-Soviet countries to compete in the global innovation race. -- 05/02/2008 >>>

'Russian Messianism' Yesterday and Today

An interview with Peter Duncan of University College London, author of Russian Messianism: Third Rome, Revolution, Communism and After. -- 04/17/2008 >>>

An Historic Mission: Remaking Russia in America's Image

An interview with David S. Foglesong, Associate Professor at Rutgers University and author of The American Mission and the 'Evil Empire': The Crusade for a 'Free Russia' since 1881.

-- 03/14/2008 >>>

Lesser Known Histories of the Soviet Merchant Fleet

An interview with Martin Bollinger, senior vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton and author of Stalin’s Slave Ships: Kolyma, the Gulag Fleet and the Role of the West. -- 03/10/2008 >>>

Russia: Electing a Successor

Nikolai Petrov, scholar-in-residence at the Carnegie Moscow Center, discusses the transition from Putin to Medvedev and its implications for the governing of Russia. -- 02/28/2008 >>>

The Roots of Russia's New Nationalism

Andreas Umland, lecturer at the National Taras Shevchenko University of Kiev, discusses nationalism and politics in Putin's Russia.

-- 01/18/2008 >>>

For Ukraine, 'Orange Revolution Was a Success'

Steven Pifer, senior adviser with CSIS and former ambassador to Ukraine, offers his views on the country's past and present political development.

-- 12/19/2007 >>>

Expert Analysis: Whither Georgia?

Professors Lincoln Mitchell and Charles King discuss the lead up to the November political events in Georgia and reflect on their potential longer-term consequences.
-- 12/01/2007 >>>

Russian Elections: Between Ukraine and Kazakhstan

Nikolay Petrov, scholar-in-residence and chair of the Carnegie Moscow Center Russian Domestic Politics and Political Institutions Program, offers his views on the upcoming State Duma elections. -- 11/26/2007 >>>

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