Category Archives: Colloquium Talks

Sino-Russian Rapprochement: What does it mean?

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By Zach Martin The Havighurst Center for Russian and Post-Soviet Studies welcomed Dr. Hilary Appel, professor of government and George R. Roberts Fellow at Claremont McKenna College, to speak for its penultimate lecture in its spring colloquium series “Russia and … Continue reading

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Only If Winner Takes All

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By Taylor Rathe The first man landed on the moon in 1969. This was an historic moment for the United States and the world—the U.S. had done the unimaginable and, by the rule of winner takes all, had officially “won” … Continue reading

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Do or Die Governance: The Weaponization of Corruption in Russia

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By Quinn Riley On Monday, March 2, the Havighurst Center for Russian and Post-Soviet welcomed Dr. Timothy Model, Havighurst Teaching Fellow and Visiting Assistant Professor, to the spring colloquia series. In a lecture titled “Russia’s Weaponization of Corruption in Ukraine,” … Continue reading

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Russia as a Regional Hegemon: Dr. Eugene Huskey on Linkages and Leverages in Central Asia

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By Nancy Pellegrino On Tuesday, February 24th, the Havighurst Center for Russian and Post-Soviet Studies welcomed its second guest lecturer of the semester, Dr. Eugene Huskey, a professor emeritus from Stetson University and expert on Kyrgyzstan. His talk focused on … Continue reading

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Learning to Trust the Untrustworthy: Dr. Yoshiko Herrera on U.S.-Russian Relations

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By Megan Burtis On Monday, February 17th, the Havighurst Center for Russian and Post-Soviet Studies kicked off its Spring Colloquia Series on “Russia and the World” with a lecture by Dr. Yoshiko Herrera of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Her lecture, … Continue reading

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Elena Rodina on the Determination of Journalists in the Caucasus

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Image from Molodezh’ Dagestana website, a major newspaper in the Republic. By Emily Tatum The Havighurst Center for Russian and Post-Soviet Studies concluded its Colloquium lecture series on “Russian Media Strategies at Home and Abroad” Monday, April 22, with guest … Continue reading

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