Fletcher Russia & Eurasia Program
Fletcher Russia & Eurasia Program
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John J. Sullivan: Midnight in Moscow: A Memoir from the Front Lines of Russia's War against The West
The Russia and Eurasia Program at The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University is pleased to award its sixth annual U.S.-Russia relations book prize to John J. Sullivan, former U.S. Ambassador to the Russian Federation and former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State, for his new book Midnight in Moscow: A Memoir from the Front Lines of Russia’s War Against the West (2024). The award recognizes an outstanding book on historical or contemporary foreign policy discourse on the past or present of U.S.-Russia relations. On February 3, 2025, the program held a book talk by Sullivan about his experiences at U.S. Embassy Moscow, the complex relationship between the United States and Rus...
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Vitaly Kozyrev: Cold War 2.0 and the Prospect of a Russia-China Condominium in Eurasia
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On February 6, 2025, the Fletcher Eurasia Club held a conversation with Vitaly Kozyrev, a Distinguished Professor of Political Science and International Studies at Endicott College. As Western leaders try to develop new approaches to the recent disturbing geopolitical rivalries, fundamental shifts have occurred in the strategies of Russia and China in Eurasia. The prospect of a looming new cold...
Economic Pressure Points: The Reach and Limits of Western Sanctions on Russia
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On November 19, 2024, the Fletcher Russia and Eurasia Program held a panel discussion with experts Andrei Yakovlev, Oleg Itskhoki, and Christine Abely about the multifaceted impacts of Western economic sanctions and trade restrictions on Russia. The panelists assessed the effectiveness of sanctions from both economic and legal perspectives, exploring why certain measures have struggled to meet ...
Ekaterina Schulmann and Maksim Kurnikov: Regime Stability and Dynamics of Public Opinion in Russia
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On October 15, 2024, the Fletcher Russia and Eurasia Program held a conversation with Ekaterina Schulmann, a Russian political scientist specializing in lawmaking and bureaucratic behavior, and Maksim Kurnikov, a Russian journalist and head of the independent Echo online radio. Daniel Drezner, Distinguished Professor of International Politics at Fletcher and co-director of the program, moderate...
Fletcher Russia and Eurasia Program Open House 2024
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On October 1, 2024, the Russia and Eurasia Program and the Eurasia Club at The Fletcher School held their open house for the 2024-2025 academic year. Assistant Director Arik Burakovsky introduced the program. Professors Daniel Drezner and Chris Miller, the program’s co-directors, discussed the implications of the 2024 U.S. presidential election on the Russia-Ukraine war.
Denis Chuzhoy: Laughter in Exile: Navigating Free Speech and Comedy amid the Russia-Ukraine War.
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On October 8, 2024, the Fletcher Eurasia Club and the Tufts Russian Program held a lunch seminar with Russian comic Denis Chuzhoy, also known as Dan The Stranger. Denis discussed how the Russia-Ukraine war has impacted free speech, civil society, and culture in Russia, particularly the Russian comedy scene. He also talked about his experience as a Russian émigré over the last three years and th...
Conclusion
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Conclusion What policy implications should the United States draw from economic warfare surrounding the Russia-Ukraine war? What would it take for sanctions to be lifted? How does the current state of sanctions inform the future use of sanctions, and what are the long-term geopolitical repercussions? What additional sanctions might be imposed by Western countries and Russia? Chris Miller, Profe...
Book Talk and US - Russia Relations Book Prize
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Book Talk and U.S.- Russia Relations Book Prize The Fletcher School awarded its fifth annual U.S.-Russia relations book prize to Economic War: Ukraine and the Global Conflict between Russia and the West (2023) by Maximilian Hess, Central Asia Fellow, Eurasia Program, Foreign Policy Research Institute. Moderator: Chris Miller, Professor of International History, The Fletcher School of Law and Di...
Session 7: China’s Conclusions
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Session 7: China’s Conclusions How does China interpret economic warfare between Russia and the West? What are the consequences of Russia’s growing economic dependence on China and trading fossil fuels? What role does China play in supporting, mitigating, or circumventing Western sanctions? In what ways have sanctions influenced the trade dynamics and relations of China with the West? How do ot...
Session 6: International Energy Markets
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Session 6: International Energy Markets What lessons can be learned from Russian and Western efforts to impose trade restrictions on natural gas, petroleum, coal, and uranium markets? To what extent have these efforts succeeded, and what new responses and adaptations have they catalyzed? What role are intermediaries playing in Western energy imports from Russia? How are global energy dynamics s...
Session 5: International Financial System
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Session 5: International Financial System What has been the impact of international financial measures targeting Russia’s central bank, financial sector, and access to international capital? What are the roles of international financial institutions in the implementation of sanctions? How has Russia’s banking system managed to stay afloat? What are the global ramifications of the West attemptin...
Session 4: Complex Manufacturing Sectors
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Session 4: Complex Manufacturing Sectors How have Western export controls impacted Russian manufacturing and technology sectors? How might “ghost trades” and parallel imports be helping Russia get ahold of “dual use” goods for defense and intelligence services? How are secondary sanctions being implemented and enforced, and have they been effective in preventing third parties from trading with ...
Session 3: Trading with the Enemy
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Session 3: Trading with the Enemy What explains the substantial volumes of ongoing trade between Russia and certain Western countries? Why does Europe continue buying Russian natural gas via the Ukrainian and TurkStream pipeline systems and LNG? How has the Russia-Ukraine war affected the global supply of agricultural products and fertilizers? Why does Russia continue to ship titanium to the We...
Session 2: Western Adaptations
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Session 2: Western Adaptations What has been the economic impact of sanctions on the EU? What did Russia aim to accomplish by cutting off natural gas supply to Europe and food imports from certain Western countries? How have the EU and Ukraine remained resilient in the face of Russia’s countermeasures, including natural gas supply disruptions and blocking the Black Sea? What strategies have bee...
Session 1: Russian Adaptations
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Session 1: Russian Adaptations Why has the Russian economy outperformed so many forecasts over the last three years? What economic policies has Russia adopted, such as capital controls, the nationalization of foreign assets, and trading in Chinese yuan, to evade and mitigate the impact of international financial and trade measures levied by the West? How has Russia circumvented trade restrictio...
Keynote Fireside Chat
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Keynote Fireside Chat
Mikhail Troitskiy: Fall 2024 Contemporary Russian Foreign Policy Course
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Mikhail Troitskiy: Fall 2024 Contemporary Russian Foreign Policy Course
Democracy in the Crosshairs: Unpacking Georgia’s Foreign Influence Debate
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Democracy in the Crosshairs: Unpacking Georgia’s Foreign Influence Debate
Academic Year 2022-2023 Visiting Scholars
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Academic Year 2022-2023 Visiting Scholars
Russian Independent Journalism and Society amid the Backdrop of War
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Russian Independent Journalism and Society amid the Backdrop of War
Fletcher Eurasia Club Lunch Seminar: Sergei Erofeev on Vladimir Putin’s Aggression
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Fletcher Eurasia Club Lunch Seminar: Sergei Erofeev on Vladimir Putin’s Aggression
Russia and Ukraine: Entangled Histories, Diverging States
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Russia and Ukraine: Entangled Histories, Diverging States
The Sixth Tribe? A Socio-Cultural Sketch of ‘Russian Israel’
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The Sixth Tribe? A Socio-Cultural Sketch of ‘Russian Israel’
Turkey, Russia, and the West: Autonomy and Contestation in a Changing Global Order
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Turkey, Russia, and the West: Autonomy and Contestation in a Changing Global Order
Lost in Transition: 30 Years of the Russian Constitution and the Path to Autocracy
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Lost in Transition: 30 Years of the Russian Constitution and the Path to Autocracy
Mikhail Zygar: War and Punishment: Putin, Zelensky, and the Path to Russia's Invasion of Ukraine
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Mikhail Zygar: War and Punishment: Putin, Zelensky, and the Path to Russia's Invasion of Ukraine
Christopher Miller: The War Came To Us: Life and Death in Ukraine
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Christopher Miller: The War Came To Us: Life and Death in Ukraine
Maxim Krupskiy: The Impact of Foreign Agents Legislation on the Rule of Law in Russia
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Maxim Krupskiy: The Impact of Foreign Agents Legislation on the Rule of Law in Russia
Alexandra Prokopenko: Russia's Long War: Economic, Social, and Global Reverberations
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Alexandra Prokopenko: Russia's Long War: Economic, Social, and Global Reverberations
The Art of Culinary Diplomacy and Eurasian Fermentation Traditions with Darra Goldstein
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The Art of Culinary Diplomacy and Eurasian Fermentation Traditions with Darra Goldstein