North America Publications
Fifty Years of Diplomatic Relations Between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1984)
Apr 29, 2013Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars; Kennan Institute Occasional Paper Series #189, 1984. PDF 34 pages. more
Towards Trustworthy Social Media and Crowdsourcing
Apr 29, 2013Individuals and organizations using social media and crowdsourcing need two key sets of information: a systematic assessment of the vulnerabilities in these technologies and a comprehensive set of best practices describing how to address these vulnerabilities. This report identifies certain vulnerabilities and provides a guideline to develop best practices necessary to address a growing number of incidents ranging from innocent mistakes to targeted attacks that have claimed lives and cost millions of dollars. more
U.S.-Soviet Global Rivalry and Western Europe (1984)
Apr 26, 2013Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars; Kennan Institute Occasional Paper Series #179, 1984. PDF 29 pages. more
The Paperscape: A View from the Flag Tower of the Smithsonian Institution Building. An Attempt at Introspection; or How Some Stack of Paper Turns into a Russian Novel (1982)
Apr 26, 2013Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars; Kennan Institute Occasional Paper Series #161, 1982. PDF 38 pages. more
Congress Takes Recess From Pro Formas
Apr 22, 2013So far this Congress has been spared the brief “pro forma” sessions used to block presidential recess appointments in previous Congresses. Both parties have done it to prevent a president of the other party from filling judicial or executive branch vacancies while Congress is away. A recent court decision however, may change all that. more
Russian America in the Personal Archival Collections of Leaders of the Russian-American Company (Ivan Kuskov, Kirill Khlebnikov, Ferdinand Wrangel) (1979)
Apr 11, 2013Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars; Kennan Institute Occasional Paper Series #76, 1979. PDF 46 pages. more
Russian America and International Relations from the 18th to the First Half of the 19th Centuries (1979)
Apr 11, 2013Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars; Kennan Institute Occasional Paper Series #75, 1979. PDF 46 pages. more
How the Russians became Interested in the "Unknown" Shores of the American Northwest (1979)
Apr 11, 2013Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars; Kennan Institute Occasional Paper Series #73, 1979. PDF 36 pages. more
The United States, Russia, and Russian-America (1979)
Apr 11, 2013Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars; Kennan Institute Occasional Paper Series #71, 1979. PDF 51 pages. more
Russian Dependence Upon the Natives of Russian America (1979)
Apr 11, 2013Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars; Kennan Institute Occasional Paper Series #70, 1979. PDF 38 pages. more
