Bimonthly online peer-review workshops
New Bimonthly peer-review online workshops from the East Europe and Eurasian Security Working Group.
Content from East Europe and Eurasian Security (EEES) working group
East Europe and Eurasian Security (EEES)
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Our working group on Russian and Eurasian security holds two to three multidisciplinary workshops each year, bringing together practitioners as well as academics to examine both theoretical and empirical issues relating to contemporary developments in the post-Soviet foreign and security landscape.
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News and analysis
Statement from the Russian and Eurasian Security Working Group
A statement from the Russian and Eurasian Security Working Group
Academics and artists addressing social challenges
A competition for academics and artists to collaborate to create images of social challenges.
Perspectives from the Global South on Russia's war in Ukraine
A recording of the virtual event held on 26 January 2024.
Russian rekindling of the Great Patriotic War
Jade McGlynn discusses use of media and parallels between current events and the Great Patriotic War
Empire, exceptionalism, and the rhyming of history
Kevork Oskanian (Exeter) discusses Russian exceptionalism and whether history might repeat itself.
Ukraine invasion: why China is more likely to support Russia than in the past
Russian and Eurasian Security Working Group conveners Natasha Kuhrt and Marcin Kaczmarski discuss.
Past events
Using satellite imagery analysis in academic research
An online event on how the role of satellite imagery analysis can be applied in an academic setting.
Russia's strategy in the Middle East and North Africa
A joint event from the IRSS and RES working groups with speaker Dr Derek Averre discussing his book.
Russia's strategy in the Middle East and North Africa
A joint event from the IRSS and RES working groups with speaker Dr Derek Averre discussing his book.
Perspectives from the Global South on Russia's war in Ukraine
A virtual panel event from the Russian and Eurasian Security Working Group.
Russia's war in Ukraine and International Law
A joint event from RES and the International Law and Politics Working Group.
The Russia-China entente and strategic rivalry with the West - virtual roundtable
An examination of the relationships between Russia, China and the USA in a multipolar world.
Media, politics and the influence of Russia and Eurasian states
Examining the relevance of international media operations on events in Russia, China and beyond.
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