Russia after the 2018 Presidential Election: Diplomacy and Coercion

Russia after the 2018 Presidential Election: Diplomacy and Coercion
with Stanislav Tkachenko

Stanislav Tkachenko is a Professor of International Relations at St. Petersburg State University, with PhDs in History and Economics. He has been a visiting professor at the University of Bologna, Italy and Liaoning University, China. He has published books on European monetary integration and Russia-EU relations, among other topics.

In this talk he will discuss the significance of the 2018 presidential elections and the future of Russia’s presidential system. He will also discuss the decline of “traditional diplomacy,” Russia’s “coercive diplomacy” and the new rules of the game in international relations.

Thursday, April 26th, 12:00-1:00 pm, Fisk 208
Free and Open to the Public
Lunch will be served

Sponsored by the Allbritton Center for the Study of Public Life